Kushmaha Gram Panchayat, Amarpur
Kushmaha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Banka district of Bihar. It falls under the Amarpur Panchayat Samiti and Banka Zila Parishad. Kushmaha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Asia Chak, Bachhni, and Bhudharchak. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Kushmaha Gram Panchayat
Kushmaha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Asia Chak |
| 2 | Bachhni |
| 3 | Bhudharchak |
| 4 | Chandpur |
| 5 | Kaspur |
| 6 | Kaspur Arazi |
| 7 | Kusmaha |
| 8 | Maghua |
| 9 | Mainwa |
| 10 | Milki |
| 11 | Parnathpur |
| 12 | Parnathpur Arazi |
| 13 | Patki |
| 14 | Ranikita |
| 15 | Ranikita Arazi |
| 16 | Sahaspur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kushmaha Gram Panchayat
Kushmaha Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kushmaha 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)
Amarpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kushmaha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Banka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kushmaha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kushmaha Gram Panchayat
Where is Kushmaha Gram Panchayat located?
Kushmaha Gram Panchayat is located in the Banka district of Bihar. It falls under the Amarpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kushmaha Gram Panchayat?
16 villages come under Kushmaha Gram Panchayat: Asia Chak, Bachhni, Bhudharchak, Chandpur, and Kaspur and 11 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kushmaha Gram Panchayat come under?
Kushmaha Gram Panchayat comes under Amarpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Banka district.
Which District Panchayat does Kushmaha Gram Panchayat come under?
Banka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kushmaha Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Kushmaha Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Amarpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Banka Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kushmaha Gram Panchayat?
Kushmaha Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Kushmaha Gram Panchayat do?
Kushmaha Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.