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