Kursakanta Block, Araria (Bihar)
Kursakanta is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Araria district of Bihar. It serves as the intermediate-level administrative unit under the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, responsible for coordinating and implementing rural development programmes across villages in the block.
Kursakanta Block consists of 13 Gram Panchayats covering 69 villages. While these Gram Panchayats handle village-level governance, the block administration provides the necessary planning, supervision, and execution support for various development schemes.
List of Gram Panchayats in Kursakanta Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Kursakanta Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sourgaon | 2 |
| 2 | Jagir Parasi | 11 |
| 3 | Rahat Mina | 3 |
| 4 | Lakshmi Pur | 7 |
| 5 | Kamaldaha | 6 |
| 6 | Shankar Pur | 6 |
| 7 | Harira | 4 |
| 8 | Kursa Kanta | 6 |
| 9 | Pahusi | 6 |
| 10 | Dumaria | 5 |
| 11 | Kuari | 5 |
| 12 | Lailokhar | 3 |
| 13 | Siktia | 5 |