Kanjhari Gram Panchayat, Mehnagar
Kanjhari is a Gram Panchayat located in the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Mehnagar Kshettra Panchayat and Azamgarh Zila Panchayat. Kanjhari Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Babhanpura, Bhagwatpur, and Dhan Chukawa. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
List of Villages in Kanjhari Gram Panchayat
Kanjhari Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Babhanpura |
| 2 | Bhagwatpur |
| 3 | Dhan Chukawa |
| 4 | Haripur |
| 5 | Khujuree |
| 6 | Mainipur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kanjhari Gram Panchayat
Kanjhari Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kanjhari 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)
Mehnagar Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanjhari 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 Kanjhari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kanjhari Gram Panchayat
Where is Kanjhari Gram Panchayat located?
Kanjhari Gram Panchayat is located in the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Mehnagar Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Kanjhari Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Kanjhari Gram Panchayat: Babhanpura, Bhagwatpur, Dhan Chukawa, Haripur, Khujuree, and Mainipur.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Kanjhari Gram Panchayat come under?
Kanjhari Gram Panchayat comes under Mehnagar Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Azamgarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Kanjhari Gram Panchayat come under?
Azamgarh Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanjhari Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Kanjhari Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mehnagar Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Azamgarh Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kanjhari Gram Panchayat?
Kanjhari Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
What does Kanjhari Gram Panchayat do?
Kanjhari Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.