Kusamaha Gram Panchayat, Forbesganj
Kusamaha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Araria district of Bihar. It falls under the Forbesganj Panchayat Samiti and Araria Zila Parishad. Kusamaha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Amgachhi, Asuri, and Gadaha. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Kusamaha Gram Panchayat
Kusamaha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amgachhi |
| 2 | Asuri |
| 3 | Gadaha |
| 4 | Hanskosa |
| 5 | Hasanpur Khurd |
| 6 | Hathwa |
| 7 | Kulharia Jagir |
| 8 | Kusamaha |
| 9 | Nijkulharia |
| 10 | Pokharia |
| 11 | Ramganj |
| 12 | Rangdaha |
| 13 | Tirakharda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kusamaha Gram Panchayat
Kusamaha Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kusamaha 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)
Forbesganj Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kusamaha 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 Kusamaha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kusamaha Gram Panchayat
Where is Kusamaha Gram Panchayat located?
Kusamaha Gram Panchayat is located in the Araria district of Bihar. It falls under the Forbesganj Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kusamaha Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Kusamaha Gram Panchayat: Amgachhi, Asuri, Gadaha, Hanskosa, and Hasanpur Khurd and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kusamaha Gram Panchayat come under?
Kusamaha Gram Panchayat comes under Forbesganj Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Araria district.
Which District Panchayat does Kusamaha Gram Panchayat come under?
Araria Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kusamaha Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Kusamaha Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Forbesganj Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Araria Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kusamaha Gram Panchayat?
Kusamaha Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Kusamaha Gram Panchayat do?
Kusamaha Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.