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