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