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