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