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