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