Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat, Kaptainganj

Tawakalpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Kaptainganj Kshettra Panchayat and Kushinagar Zila Panchayat. Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Sohrauna and Tawakalpur. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.

List of Villages in Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat

Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Sohrauna
2Tawakalpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat

Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Tawakalpur 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 Tawakalpur 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 Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat

Where is Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat located?

Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Kaptainganj Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat: Sohrauna and Tawakalpur.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat comes under Kaptainganj Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kushinagar district.

Which District Panchayat does Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Kushinagar Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?

Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kaptainganj Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Kushinagar Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat?

Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.

What does Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat do?

Tawakalpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.