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