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