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