Tajpur Gram Panchayat, Thekma
Tajpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Thekma Kshettra Panchayat and Azamgarh Zila Panchayat. Tajpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Jhirwa Kamalpur, Khera, and Siddhipur. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
List of Villages in Tajpur Gram Panchayat
Tajpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jhirwa Kamalpur |
| 2 | Khera |
| 3 | Siddhipur |
| 4 | Tajpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Tajpur Gram Panchayat
Tajpur Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Tajpur 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)
Thekma Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tajpur 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 Tajpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Tajpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Tajpur Gram Panchayat located?
Tajpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Thekma Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Tajpur Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Tajpur Gram Panchayat: Jhirwa Kamalpur, Khera, Siddhipur, and Tajpur.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Tajpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Tajpur Gram Panchayat comes under Thekma Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Azamgarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Tajpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Azamgarh Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tajpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Tajpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Thekma Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Azamgarh Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Tajpur Gram Panchayat?
Tajpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
What does Tajpur Gram Panchayat do?
Tajpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.