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