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