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