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