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