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