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