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