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