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