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