Athila Gram Panchayat, Rasra

Athila is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Rasra Kshettra Panchayat and Ballia Zila Panchayat. Athila Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Athila, Barhima, and Choura. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.

List of Villages in Athila Gram Panchayat

Athila Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Athila
2Barhima
3Choura
4Khijirpura

Panchayati Raj Structure for Athila Gram Panchayat

Athila Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Athila 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)

Rasra Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Athila Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Ballia Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Athila Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Athila Gram Panchayat

Where is Athila Gram Panchayat located?

Athila Gram Panchayat is located in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Rasra Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Athila Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Athila Gram Panchayat: Athila, Barhima, Choura, and Khijirpura.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Athila Gram Panchayat come under?

Athila Gram Panchayat comes under Rasra Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ballia district.

Which District Panchayat does Athila Gram Panchayat come under?

Ballia Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Athila Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?

Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Athila Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rasra Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Ballia Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Athila Gram Panchayat?

Athila Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.

What does Athila Gram Panchayat do?

Athila Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.