Sonura Gram Panchayat, Sau Ghat
Sonura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Sau Ghat Kshettra Panchayat and Basti Zila Panchayat. Sonura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Badhujot, Badhya, and Ghari Ghat. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
List of Villages in Sonura Gram Panchayat
Sonura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badhujot |
| 2 | Badhya |
| 3 | Ghari Ghat |
| 4 | Jorawarpur |
| 5 | Mahroopur |
| 6 | Sonaura |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sonura Gram Panchayat
Sonura Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sonura 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)
Sau Ghat Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sonura 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 Sonura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sonura Gram Panchayat
Where is Sonura Gram Panchayat located?
Sonura Gram Panchayat is located in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Sau Ghat Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Sonura Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Sonura Gram Panchayat: Badhujot, Badhya, Ghari Ghat, Jorawarpur, Mahroopur, and Sonaura.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Sonura Gram Panchayat come under?
Sonura Gram Panchayat comes under Sau Ghat Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Basti district.
Which District Panchayat does Sonura Gram Panchayat come under?
Basti Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sonura Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Sonura Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sau Ghat Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Basti Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Sonura Gram Panchayat?
Sonura Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
What does Sonura Gram Panchayat do?
Sonura Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.