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