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