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