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