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