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