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