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