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