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