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