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