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