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