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