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