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