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