Chitauni Gram Panchayat, Bankati

Chitauni is a Gram Panchayat located in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Bankati Kshettra Panchayat and Basti Zila Panchayat. Chitauni Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Chhitainu and Hareiharapur. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.

List of Villages in Chitauni Gram Panchayat

Chitauni Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chhitainu
2Hareiharapur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chitauni Gram Panchayat

Chitauni Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chitauni 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)

Bankati Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chitauni 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 Chitauni Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Chitauni Gram Panchayat

Where is Chitauni Gram Panchayat located?

Chitauni Gram Panchayat is located in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Bankati Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Chitauni Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Chitauni Gram Panchayat: Chhitainu and Hareiharapur.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Chitauni Gram Panchayat come under?

Chitauni Gram Panchayat comes under Bankati Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Basti district.

Which District Panchayat does Chitauni Gram Panchayat come under?

Basti Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chitauni Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?

Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Chitauni Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bankati Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Basti Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Chitauni Gram Panchayat?

Chitauni Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.

What does Chitauni Gram Panchayat do?

Chitauni Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.