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