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