Basti Gram Panchayat, Mirzapur
Basti is a Gram Panchayat located in the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Mirzapur Kshettra Panchayat and Azamgarh Zila Panchayat. Basti Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Basti, Chak Latif, and Karchha. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
List of Villages in Basti Gram Panchayat
Basti Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Basti |
| 2 | Chak Latif |
| 3 | Karchha |
| 4 | Khadra |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Basti Gram Panchayat
Basti Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Basti 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)
Mirzapur Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basti 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 Basti Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Basti Gram Panchayat
Where is Basti Gram Panchayat located?
Basti Gram Panchayat is located in the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Mirzapur Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Basti Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Basti Gram Panchayat: Basti, Chak Latif, Karchha, and Khadra.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Basti Gram Panchayat come under?
Basti Gram Panchayat comes under Mirzapur Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Azamgarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Basti Gram Panchayat come under?
Azamgarh Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basti Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Basti Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mirzapur Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Azamgarh Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Basti Gram Panchayat?
Basti Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
What does Basti Gram Panchayat do?
Basti Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.