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