Tenua Gram Panchayat, Chhapra
Tenua is a Gram Panchayat located in the Saran district of Bihar. It falls under the Chhapra Panchayat Samiti and Saran Zila Parishad. Tenua Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Bichli Badhar, Dhanpat Chhapra, and Mira Musehri. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Tenua Gram Panchayat
Tenua Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bichli Badhar |
| 2 | Dhanpat Chhapra |
| 3 | Mira Musehri |
| 4 | Musehri |
| 5 | Musehri Mahto |
| 6 | Rajaiya Tola |
| 7 | Tejpurwa |
| 8 | Tenua |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Tenua Gram Panchayat
Tenua Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Tenua Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Chhapra Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tenua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Saran Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tenua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Tenua Gram Panchayat
Where is Tenua Gram Panchayat located?
Tenua Gram Panchayat is located in the Saran district of Bihar. It falls under the Chhapra Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Tenua Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Tenua Gram Panchayat: Bichli Badhar, Dhanpat Chhapra, Mira Musehri, Musehri, Musehri Mahto, Rajaiya Tola, Tejpurwa, and Tenua.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Tenua Gram Panchayat come under?
Tenua Gram Panchayat comes under Chhapra Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Saran district.
Which District Panchayat does Tenua Gram Panchayat come under?
Saran Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tenua Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Tenua Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chhapra Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Saran Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Tenua Gram Panchayat?
Tenua Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Tenua Gram Panchayat do?
Tenua Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.