Akouna Gram Panchayat, Amas
Akouna is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Amas Panchayat Samiti and Gaya Zila Parishad. Akouna Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Alahua Chak, Baida, and Ekauna. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Akouna Gram Panchayat
Akouna Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alahua Chak |
| 2 | Baida |
| 3 | Ekauna |
| 4 | Kurmathu |
| 5 | Niman |
| 6 | Purkhotimpur |
| 7 | Ramuan Chak |
| 8 | Shekh Bigha |
| 9 | Supai |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Akouna Gram Panchayat
Akouna Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Akouna 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)
Amas Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Akouna Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Gaya Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Akouna Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Akouna Gram Panchayat
Where is Akouna Gram Panchayat located?
Akouna Gram Panchayat is located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Amas Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Akouna Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Akouna Gram Panchayat: Alahua Chak, Baida, Ekauna, Kurmathu, Niman, Purkhotimpur, Ramuan Chak, Shekh Bigha, and Supai.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Akouna Gram Panchayat come under?
Akouna Gram Panchayat comes under Amas Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gaya district.
Which District Panchayat does Akouna Gram Panchayat come under?
Gaya Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Akouna Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Akouna Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Amas Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gaya Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Akouna Gram Panchayat?
Akouna Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Akouna Gram Panchayat do?
Akouna Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.