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