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