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