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