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