Kauna Gram Panchayat, Sulah
Kauna is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Sulah Panchayat Samiti and Kangra Zila Parishad. Kauna Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Gharthoon, Kauna, and Saryara. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kauna Gram Panchayat
Kauna Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gharthoon |
| 2 | Kauna |
| 3 | Saryara |
| 4 | Tamber |
| 5 | Umri |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kauna Gram Panchayat
Kauna Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kauna 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)
Sulah Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kauna Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kangra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kauna Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kauna Gram Panchayat
Where is Kauna Gram Panchayat located?
Kauna Gram Panchayat is located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Sulah Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kauna Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Kauna Gram Panchayat: Gharthoon, Kauna, Saryara, Tamber, and Umri.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kauna Gram Panchayat come under?
Kauna Gram Panchayat comes under Sulah Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kangra district.
Which District Panchayat does Kauna Gram Panchayat come under?
Kangra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kauna Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Kauna Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sulah Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kangra Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kauna Gram Panchayat?
Kauna Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kauna Gram Panchayat do?
Kauna Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.