Petrahi Gram Panchayat, Robertsganj
Petrahi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Robertsganj Kshettra Panchayat and Sonbhadra Zila Panchayat. Petrahi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Bhandar Khurd, Bhandra Kalan, and Gorari. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
List of Villages in Petrahi Gram Panchayat
Petrahi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhandar Khurd |
| 2 | Bhandra Kalan |
| 3 | Gorari |
| 4 | Petrahi |
| 5 | Shemara |
| 6 | Shindhora |
| 7 | Tilauli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Petrahi Gram Panchayat
Petrahi Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Petrahi 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)
Robertsganj Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Petrahi 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 Petrahi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Petrahi Gram Panchayat
Where is Petrahi Gram Panchayat located?
Petrahi Gram Panchayat is located in the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Robertsganj Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Petrahi Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Petrahi Gram Panchayat: Bhandar Khurd, Bhandra Kalan, Gorari, Petrahi, Shemara, Shindhora, and Tilauli.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Petrahi Gram Panchayat come under?
Petrahi Gram Panchayat comes under Robertsganj Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sonbhadra district.
Which District Panchayat does Petrahi Gram Panchayat come under?
Sonbhadra Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Petrahi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Petrahi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Robertsganj Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Sonbhadra Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Petrahi Gram Panchayat?
Petrahi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
What does Petrahi Gram Panchayat do?
Petrahi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.