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