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