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