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