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