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