Varuna Gram Panchayat, Ariari
Varuna is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sheikhpura district of Bihar. It falls under the Ariari Panchayat Samiti and Sheikhpura Zila Parishad. Varuna Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Afardih, Chak Abgil, and Daudpur Itawa. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Varuna Gram Panchayat
Varuna Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Afardih |
| 2 | Chak Abgil |
| 3 | Daudpur Itawa |
| 4 | Gangapur |
| 5 | Masaudha |
| 6 | Varuna |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Varuna Gram Panchayat
Varuna Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Varuna 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 Varuna 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 Varuna Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Varuna Gram Panchayat
Where is Varuna Gram Panchayat located?
Varuna Gram Panchayat is located in the Sheikhpura district of Bihar. It falls under the Ariari Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Varuna Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Varuna Gram Panchayat: Afardih, Chak Abgil, Daudpur Itawa, Gangapur, Masaudha, and Varuna.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Varuna Gram Panchayat come under?
Varuna Gram Panchayat comes under Ariari Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sheikhpura district.
Which District Panchayat does Varuna Gram Panchayat come under?
Sheikhpura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Varuna Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Varuna Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ariari Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Sheikhpura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Varuna Gram Panchayat?
Varuna Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Varuna Gram Panchayat do?
Varuna Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.