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