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