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