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