Bigahiya Gram Panchayat, Sahson
Bigahiya is a Gram Panchayat located in the Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Sahson Kshettra Panchayat and Prayagraj Zila Panchayat. Bigahiya Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Bigahiya, Chaq Mali, and Mansi Khurd. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
List of Villages in Bigahiya Gram Panchayat
Bigahiya Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bigahiya |
| 2 | Chaq Mali |
| 3 | Mansi Khurd |
| 4 | Sarai Gopi Urf Jhanjhari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bigahiya Gram Panchayat
Bigahiya Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bigahiya 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)
Sahson Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bigahiya Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Prayagraj Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bigahiya Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bigahiya Gram Panchayat
Where is Bigahiya Gram Panchayat located?
Bigahiya Gram Panchayat is located in the Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Sahson Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Bigahiya Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Bigahiya Gram Panchayat: Bigahiya, Chaq Mali, Mansi Khurd, and Sarai Gopi Urf Jhanjhari.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Bigahiya Gram Panchayat come under?
Bigahiya Gram Panchayat comes under Sahson Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Prayagraj district.
Which District Panchayat does Bigahiya Gram Panchayat come under?
Prayagraj Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bigahiya Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Bigahiya Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sahson Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Prayagraj Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Bigahiya Gram Panchayat?
Bigahiya Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
What does Bigahiya Gram Panchayat do?
Bigahiya Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.