Kodwar Gram Panchayat, Khalgaon
Kodwar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar. It falls under the Khalgaon Panchayat Samiti and Bhagalpur Zila Parishad. Kodwar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Gopalpur Gawaia, Shankar Pur Khawas Part, and Shankarpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Kodwar Gram Panchayat
Kodwar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gopalpur Gawaia |
| 2 | Shankar Pur Khawas Part |
| 3 | Shankarpur |
| 4 | Shankarpur Khawas |
| 5 | Shankarpur Kodwar |
| 6 | Udairampur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kodwar Gram Panchayat
Kodwar Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kodwar 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)
Khalgaon Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kodwar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Bhagalpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kodwar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kodwar Gram Panchayat
Where is Kodwar Gram Panchayat located?
Kodwar Gram Panchayat is located in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar. It falls under the Khalgaon Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kodwar Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Kodwar Gram Panchayat: Gopalpur Gawaia, Shankar Pur Khawas Part, Shankarpur, Shankarpur Khawas, Shankarpur Kodwar, and Udairampur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kodwar Gram Panchayat come under?
Kodwar Gram Panchayat comes under Khalgaon Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bhagalpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Kodwar Gram Panchayat come under?
Bhagalpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kodwar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Kodwar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Khalgaon Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bhagalpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kodwar Gram Panchayat?
Kodwar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Kodwar Gram Panchayat do?
Kodwar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.