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