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