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