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