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