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