Keotam Gram Panchayat, Nagwa
Keotam is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Nagwa Kshettra Panchayat and Sonbhadra Zila Panchayat. Keotam Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Deenari, Gagawa, and Karamtar. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
List of Villages in Keotam Gram Panchayat
Keotam Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Deenari |
| 2 | Gagawa |
| 3 | Karamtar |
| 4 | Kathauta |
| 5 | Keotam |
| 6 | Palpal |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Keotam Gram Panchayat
Keotam Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Keotam 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 Keotam 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 Keotam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Keotam Gram Panchayat
Where is Keotam Gram Panchayat located?
Keotam Gram Panchayat is located in the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Nagwa Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Keotam Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Keotam Gram Panchayat: Deenari, Gagawa, Karamtar, Kathauta, Keotam, and Palpal.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Keotam Gram Panchayat come under?
Keotam Gram Panchayat comes under Nagwa Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sonbhadra district.
Which District Panchayat does Keotam Gram Panchayat come under?
Sonbhadra Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Keotam Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Keotam Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nagwa Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Sonbhadra Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Keotam Gram Panchayat?
Keotam Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
What does Keotam Gram Panchayat do?
Keotam Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.