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