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