Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat, Saltaua Gopal Pur

Pokhar Bhitwa is a Gram Panchayat located in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Saltaua Gopal Pur Kshettra Panchayat and Basti Zila Panchayat. Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Dhannijot, Kalyanpur, and Pokhar Bhitwa. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.

List of Villages in Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat

Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Dhannijot
2Kalyanpur
3Pokhar Bhitwa
4Raghunathpur
5Vishunpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Pokhar Bhitwa 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)

Saltaua Gopal Pur Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pokhar Bhitwa 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 Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat

Where is Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat located?

Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat is located in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Saltaua Gopal Pur Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat?

5 villages come under Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat: Dhannijot, Kalyanpur, Pokhar Bhitwa, Raghunathpur, and Vishunpur.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat come under?

Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat comes under Saltaua Gopal Pur Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Basti district.

Which District Panchayat does Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Saltaua Gopal Pur Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Basti Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Pokhar Bhitwa Gram Panchayat do?

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