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