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