Kanker Gram Panchayat, Nabinagar

Kanker is a Gram Panchayat located in the Aurangabad district of Bihar. It falls under the Nabinagar Panchayat Samiti and Aurangabad Zila Parishad. Kanker Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Bara, Barem, and Bhaunra. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Kanker Gram Panchayat

Kanker Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bara
2Barem
3Bhaunra
4Harchanpur
5Kanker
6Lerua
7Pachmon
8Parsa
9Simra Dusadh
10Tetaria

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kanker Gram Panchayat

Kanker Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kanker 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)

Nabinagar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanker Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Aurangabad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanker Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kanker Gram Panchayat

Where is Kanker Gram Panchayat located?

Kanker Gram Panchayat is located in the Aurangabad district of Bihar. It falls under the Nabinagar Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kanker Gram Panchayat?

10 villages come under Kanker Gram Panchayat: Bara, Barem, Bhaunra, Harchanpur, Kanker, Lerua, Pachmon, Parsa, Simra Dusadh, and Tetaria.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kanker Gram Panchayat come under?

Kanker Gram Panchayat comes under Nabinagar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Aurangabad district.

Which District Panchayat does Kanker Gram Panchayat come under?

Aurangabad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanker Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?

Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Kanker Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nabinagar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Aurangabad Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kanker Gram Panchayat?

Kanker Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

What does Kanker Gram Panchayat do?

Kanker Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.