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