Kusma Gram Panchayat, Vijayraghavgarh

Kusma is a Gram Panchayat located in the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Vijayraghavgarh Janpad Panchayat and Katni Zila Panchayat. Kusma Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Basaudha and Kusma. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kusma Gram Panchayat

Kusma Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Basaudha
2Kusma

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kusma Gram Panchayat

Kusma Gram Panchayat is part of Madhya Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kusma 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)

Vijayraghavgarh Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kusma Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Katni Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kusma Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kusma Gram Panchayat

Where is Kusma Gram Panchayat located?

Kusma Gram Panchayat is located in the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Vijayraghavgarh Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Kusma Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Kusma Gram Panchayat: Basaudha and Kusma.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Kusma Gram Panchayat come under?

Kusma Gram Panchayat comes under Vijayraghavgarh Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Katni district.

Which District Panchayat does Kusma Gram Panchayat come under?

Katni Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kusma Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Madhya Pradesh have?

Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Kusma Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Vijayraghavgarh Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Katni Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Kusma Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kusma Gram Panchayat do?

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