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