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