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