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