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