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