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