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