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