Kewala Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur
Kewala is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti and Gaya Zila Parishad. Kewala Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Bhagwanpur, Chengwa, and Chitar Bisrawan. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Kewala Gram Panchayat
Kewala Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhagwanpur |
| 2 | Chengwa |
| 3 | Chitar Bisrawan |
| 4 | Ghughuri |
| 5 | Kadarchunan |
| 6 | Kewala |
| 7 | Khap |
| 8 | Koae Kalan |
| 9 | Koae Khurd |
| 10 | Kusmhar |
| 11 | Langura Kalan |
| 12 | Matgarha |
| 13 | Mayapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kewala Gram Panchayat
Kewala Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kewala 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)
Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kewala 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 Kewala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kewala Gram Panchayat
Where is Kewala Gram Panchayat located?
Kewala Gram Panchayat is located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kewala Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Kewala Gram Panchayat: Bhagwanpur, Chengwa, Chitar Bisrawan, Ghughuri, and Kadarchunan and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kewala Gram Panchayat come under?
Kewala Gram Panchayat comes under Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gaya district.
Which District Panchayat does Kewala Gram Panchayat come under?
Gaya Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kewala Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Kewala Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gaya Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kewala Gram Panchayat?
Kewala Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Kewala Gram Panchayat do?
Kewala Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.