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