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