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