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