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