Kaup Gram Panchayat, Garhani

Kaup is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bhojpur district of Bihar. It falls under the Garhani Panchayat Samiti and Bhojpur Zila Parishad. Kaup Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Akrahi, Balbandh, and Bhatauli. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Kaup Gram Panchayat

Kaup Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Akrahi
2Balbandh
3Bhatauli
4Deodhi
5Dhandhauli
6Dhokraha
7Dolaur Dehri
8Kaup
9Pathar

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kaup Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kaup 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Kaup Gram Panchayat

Where is Kaup Gram Panchayat located?

Kaup Gram Panchayat is located in the Bhojpur district of Bihar. It falls under the Garhani Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kaup Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Kaup Gram Panchayat: Akrahi, Balbandh, Bhatauli, Deodhi, Dhandhauli, Dhokraha, Dolaur Dehri, Kaup, and Pathar.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kaup Gram Panchayat come under?

Kaup Gram Panchayat comes under Garhani Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bhojpur district.

Which District Panchayat does Kaup Gram Panchayat come under?

Bhojpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kaup Gram Panchayat.

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

Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Kaup Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Garhani Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bhojpur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kaup Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kaup Gram Panchayat do?

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