Chitakhal Gram Panchayat, Guthani
Chitakhal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Siwan district of Bihar. It falls under the Guthani Panchayat Samiti and Siwan Zila Parishad. Chitakhal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bahelia, Chitakhal, and Damodra. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Chitakhal Gram Panchayat
Chitakhal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bahelia |
| 2 | Chitakhal |
| 3 | Damodra |
| 4 | Dhaula |
| 5 | Kaleyani |
| 6 | Kelharua |
| 7 | Odikhor |
| 8 | Tanrwa Tiwari |
| 9 | Thegwaalia |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chitakhal Gram Panchayat
Chitakhal Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chitakhal 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)
Guthani Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chitakhal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Siwan Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chitakhal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chitakhal Gram Panchayat
Where is Chitakhal Gram Panchayat located?
Chitakhal Gram Panchayat is located in the Siwan district of Bihar. It falls under the Guthani Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chitakhal Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Chitakhal Gram Panchayat: Bahelia, Chitakhal, Damodra, Dhaula, Kaleyani, Kelharua, Odikhor, Tanrwa Tiwari, and Thegwaalia.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chitakhal Gram Panchayat come under?
Chitakhal Gram Panchayat comes under Guthani Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Siwan district.
Which District Panchayat does Chitakhal Gram Panchayat come under?
Siwan Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chitakhal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Chitakhal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Guthani Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Siwan Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chitakhal Gram Panchayat?
Chitakhal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Chitakhal Gram Panchayat do?
Chitakhal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.