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