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