Sikatia Gram Panchayat, Maharajganj
Sikatia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Siwan district of Bihar. It falls under the Maharajganj Panchayat Samiti and Siwan Zila Parishad. Sikatia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Bagauchha Khurd, Chak Mahmuda, and Dalpatpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Sikatia Gram Panchayat
Sikatia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bagauchha Khurd |
| 2 | Chak Mahmuda |
| 3 | Dalpatpur |
| 4 | Khapura Khanpur |
| 5 | Kheduchhapra |
| 6 | Mardanpur |
| 7 | Siktia |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sikatia Gram Panchayat
Sikatia Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sikatia 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)
Maharajganj Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sikatia 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 Sikatia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sikatia Gram Panchayat
Where is Sikatia Gram Panchayat located?
Sikatia Gram Panchayat is located in the Siwan district of Bihar. It falls under the Maharajganj Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sikatia Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Sikatia Gram Panchayat: Bagauchha Khurd, Chak Mahmuda, Dalpatpur, Khapura Khanpur, Kheduchhapra, Mardanpur, and Siktia.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sikatia Gram Panchayat come under?
Sikatia Gram Panchayat comes under Maharajganj Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Siwan district.
Which District Panchayat does Sikatia Gram Panchayat come under?
Siwan Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sikatia Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Sikatia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Maharajganj Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Siwan Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sikatia Gram Panchayat?
Sikatia Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Sikatia Gram Panchayat do?
Sikatia Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.