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