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