Kursi Gram Panchayat, Chaibasa

Kursi is a Gram Panchayat located in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Chaibasa Panchayat Samiti and West Singhbhum Zila Parishad. Kursi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Bara Jaipur, Bara Maudi, and Chhota Jaipur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kursi Gram Panchayat

Kursi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bara Jaipur
2Bara Maudi
3Chhota Jaipur
4Chhota Maudi
5Donkahatu
6Kankushi
7Kursi
8Purnia

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kursi Gram Panchayat

Kursi Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kursi 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)

Chaibasa Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kursi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

West Singhbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kursi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kursi Gram Panchayat

Where is Kursi Gram Panchayat located?

Kursi Gram Panchayat is located in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Chaibasa Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kursi Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Kursi Gram Panchayat: Bara Jaipur, Bara Maudi, Chhota Jaipur, Chhota Maudi, Donkahatu, Kankushi, Kursi, and Purnia.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kursi Gram Panchayat come under?

Kursi Gram Panchayat comes under Chaibasa Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in West Singhbhum district.

Which District Panchayat does Kursi Gram Panchayat come under?

West Singhbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kursi Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?

Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Kursi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chaibasa Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and West Singhbhum Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kursi Gram Panchayat?

Kursi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Kursi Gram Panchayat do?

Kursi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.