Deokher Gram Panchayat, Vikram Jot
Deokher is a Gram Panchayat located in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Vikram Jot Kshettra Panchayat and Basti Zila Panchayat. Deokher Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Araji Deokhar, Deokher, and Devapur. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
List of Villages in Deokher Gram Panchayat
Deokher Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Araji Deokhar |
| 2 | Deokher |
| 3 | Devapur |
| 4 | Gangapur Panday |
| 5 | Jot Asre |
| 6 | Musaha |
| 7 | Pure Hindu |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Deokher Gram Panchayat
Deokher Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Deokher 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 Deokher 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 Deokher Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Deokher Gram Panchayat
Where is Deokher Gram Panchayat located?
Deokher Gram Panchayat is located in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Vikram Jot Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Deokher Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Deokher Gram Panchayat: Araji Deokhar, Deokher, Devapur, Gangapur Panday, Jot Asre, Musaha, and Pure Hindu.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Deokher Gram Panchayat come under?
Deokher Gram Panchayat comes under Vikram Jot Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Basti district.
Which District Panchayat does Deokher Gram Panchayat come under?
Basti Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Deokher Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Deokher 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 Deokher Gram Panchayat?
Deokher Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
What does Deokher Gram Panchayat do?
Deokher Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.