Surwala Gram Panchayat, Pachrukhi

Surwala is a Gram Panchayat located in the Siwan district of Bihar. It falls under the Pachrukhi Panchayat Samiti and Siwan Zila Parishad. Surwala Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Barkagaon, Madhwapur, and Majhaulia. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Surwala Gram Panchayat

Surwala Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Barkagaon
2Madhwapur
3Majhaulia
4Surwala
5Walipur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Surwala Gram Panchayat

Surwala Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Surwala 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)

Pachrukhi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Surwala 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 Surwala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Surwala Gram Panchayat

Where is Surwala Gram Panchayat located?

Surwala Gram Panchayat is located in the Siwan district of Bihar. It falls under the Pachrukhi Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Surwala Gram Panchayat?

5 villages come under Surwala Gram Panchayat: Barkagaon, Madhwapur, Majhaulia, Surwala, and Walipur.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Surwala Gram Panchayat come under?

Surwala Gram Panchayat comes under Pachrukhi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Siwan district.

Which District Panchayat does Surwala Gram Panchayat come under?

Siwan Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Surwala Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?

Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Surwala Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pachrukhi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Siwan Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Surwala Gram Panchayat?

Surwala Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

What does Surwala Gram Panchayat do?

Surwala Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.