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