Uparwar Gram Panchayat, Sevapuri
Uparwar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Sevapuri Kshettra Panchayat and Varanasi Zila Panchayat. Uparwar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Basawan Chak, Chak Amilaha, and Jammanpur. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
List of Villages in Uparwar Gram Panchayat
Uparwar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Basawan Chak |
| 2 | Chak Amilaha |
| 3 | Jammanpur |
| 4 | Khillupura |
| 5 | Narayanpur |
| 6 | Uparwar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Uparwar Gram Panchayat
Uparwar Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Uparwar 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 Uparwar 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 Uparwar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Uparwar Gram Panchayat
Where is Uparwar Gram Panchayat located?
Uparwar Gram Panchayat is located in the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Sevapuri Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Uparwar Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Uparwar Gram Panchayat: Basawan Chak, Chak Amilaha, Jammanpur, Khillupura, Narayanpur, and Uparwar.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Uparwar Gram Panchayat come under?
Uparwar Gram Panchayat comes under Sevapuri Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Varanasi district.
Which District Panchayat does Uparwar Gram Panchayat come under?
Varanasi Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Uparwar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Uparwar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sevapuri Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Varanasi Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Uparwar Gram Panchayat?
Uparwar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
What does Uparwar Gram Panchayat do?
Uparwar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.