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