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