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