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