Soontra Gram Panchayat, Uniara
Soontra is a Gram Panchayat located in the Tonk district of Rajasthan. It falls under the Uniara Panchayat Samiti and Tonk Zila Parishad. Soontra Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Chatarpura, Maharaj Kanwar Pura, and Mandaliya. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Soontra Gram Panchayat
Soontra Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chatarpura |
| 2 | Maharaj Kanwar Pura |
| 3 | Mandaliya |
| 4 | Ramnagar |
| 5 | Sitarampura |
| 6 | Soothra |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Soontra Gram Panchayat
Soontra Gram Panchayat is part of Rajasthan's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Soontra 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)
Uniara Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Soontra Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Tonk Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Soontra Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Soontra Gram Panchayat
Where is Soontra Gram Panchayat located?
Soontra Gram Panchayat is located in the Tonk district of Rajasthan. It falls under the Uniara Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Soontra Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Soontra Gram Panchayat: Chatarpura, Maharaj Kanwar Pura, Mandaliya, Ramnagar, Sitarampura, and Soothra.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Soontra Gram Panchayat come under?
Soontra Gram Panchayat comes under Uniara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Tonk district.
Which District Panchayat does Soontra Gram Panchayat come under?
Tonk Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Soontra Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Rajasthan have?
Rajasthan follows a three-tier structure. Soontra Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Uniara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Tonk Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Soontra Gram Panchayat?
Soontra Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Soontra Gram Panchayat do?
Soontra Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.