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