Aifni Gram Panchayat, Ariari
Aifni is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sheikhpura district of Bihar. It falls under the Ariari Panchayat Samiti and Sheikhpura Zila Parishad. Aifni Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Aifni, Amarpur, and Anjanpokhar. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Aifni Gram Panchayat
Aifni Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aifni |
| 2 | Amarpur |
| 3 | Anjanpokhar |
| 4 | Bahadurpur |
| 5 | Datuara |
| 6 | Dhankaul |
| 7 | Latkana |
| 8 | Mai |
| 9 | Manipur Aima |
| 10 | Manipur Shashikan |
| 11 | Salempur Teldih |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Aifni Gram Panchayat
Aifni Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Aifni 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)
Ariari Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Aifni Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Sheikhpura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Aifni Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Aifni Gram Panchayat
Where is Aifni Gram Panchayat located?
Aifni Gram Panchayat is located in the Sheikhpura district of Bihar. It falls under the Ariari Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Aifni Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Aifni Gram Panchayat: Aifni, Amarpur, Anjanpokhar, Bahadurpur, and Datuara and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Aifni Gram Panchayat come under?
Aifni Gram Panchayat comes under Ariari Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sheikhpura district.
Which District Panchayat does Aifni Gram Panchayat come under?
Sheikhpura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Aifni Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Aifni Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ariari Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Sheikhpura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Aifni Gram Panchayat?
Aifni Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Aifni Gram Panchayat do?
Aifni Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.