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