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