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