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