Karisath Gram Panchayat, Jahanaganj

Karisath is a Gram Panchayat located in the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Jahanaganj Kshettra Panchayat and Azamgarh Zila Panchayat. Karisath Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Chak Netapur, Karisath, and Netapur. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.

List of Villages in Karisath Gram Panchayat

Karisath Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chak Netapur
2Karisath
3Netapur
4Setapur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Karisath Gram Panchayat

Karisath Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Karisath 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)

Jahanaganj Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karisath 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 Karisath Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Karisath Gram Panchayat

Where is Karisath Gram Panchayat located?

Karisath Gram Panchayat is located in the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Jahanaganj Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Karisath Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Karisath Gram Panchayat: Chak Netapur, Karisath, Netapur, and Setapur.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Karisath Gram Panchayat come under?

Karisath Gram Panchayat comes under Jahanaganj Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Azamgarh district.

Which District Panchayat does Karisath Gram Panchayat come under?

Azamgarh Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karisath Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?

Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Karisath Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jahanaganj Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Azamgarh Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Karisath Gram Panchayat?

Karisath Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.

What does Karisath Gram Panchayat do?

Karisath Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.