Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat, Kaptainganj
Shekhpurwa is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Kaptainganj Kshettra Panchayat and Kushinagar Zila Panchayat. Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Kuinchwar, Padauli, and Shekhpurwa. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
List of Villages in Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat
Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kuinchwar |
| 2 | Padauli |
| 3 | Shekhpurwa |
| 4 | Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat
Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Shekhpurwa 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 Shekhpurwa 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 Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat
Where is Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat located?
Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat is located in the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Kaptainganj Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat: Kuinchwar, Padauli, Shekhpurwa, and Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat come under?
Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat comes under Kaptainganj Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kushinagar district.
Which District Panchayat does Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat come under?
Kushinagar Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kaptainganj Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Kushinagar Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat?
Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
What does Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat do?
Shekhpurwa Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.