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