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