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