Keharpur Gram Panchayat, Bairia
Keharpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Bairia Kshettra Panchayat and Ballia Zila Panchayat. Keharpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Gangawali, Kawal Chhapra, and Keharpur. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
List of Villages in Keharpur Gram Panchayat
Keharpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gangawali |
| 2 | Kawal Chhapra |
| 3 | Keharpur |
| 4 | Keharpur Mafi |
| 5 | Parshotampur |
| 6 | Prem Nagar |
| 7 | Shri Nagar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Keharpur Gram Panchayat
Keharpur Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Keharpur 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)
Bairia Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Keharpur 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 Keharpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Keharpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Keharpur Gram Panchayat located?
Keharpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Bairia Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Keharpur Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Keharpur Gram Panchayat: Gangawali, Kawal Chhapra, Keharpur, Keharpur Mafi, Parshotampur, Prem Nagar, and Shri Nagar.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Keharpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Keharpur Gram Panchayat comes under Bairia Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ballia district.
Which District Panchayat does Keharpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Ballia Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Keharpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Keharpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bairia Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Ballia Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Keharpur Gram Panchayat?
Keharpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
What does Keharpur Gram Panchayat do?
Keharpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.