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