Kurem Gram Panchayat, Rasra
Kurem is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Rasra Kshettra Panchayat and Ballia Zila Panchayat. Kurem Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Balipur Jamal, Chkia Toufir, and Dhkhra. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
List of Villages in Kurem Gram Panchayat
Kurem Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balipur Jamal |
| 2 | Chkia Toufir |
| 3 | Dhkhra |
| 4 | Kurem |
| 5 | Kusha Khurd |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kurem Gram Panchayat
Kurem Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kurem 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)
Rasra Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kurem Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Ballia Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kurem Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kurem Gram Panchayat
Where is Kurem Gram Panchayat located?
Kurem Gram Panchayat is located in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Rasra Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Kurem Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Kurem Gram Panchayat: Balipur Jamal, Chkia Toufir, Dhkhra, Kurem, and Kusha Khurd.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Kurem Gram Panchayat come under?
Kurem Gram Panchayat comes under Rasra Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ballia district.
Which District Panchayat does Kurem Gram Panchayat come under?
Ballia Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kurem Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Kurem Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rasra Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Ballia Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kurem Gram Panchayat?
Kurem Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
What does Kurem Gram Panchayat do?
Kurem Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.