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