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