Purana Dih Gram Panchayat, Chakiya
Purana Dih is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Chakiya Kshettra Panchayat and Chandauli Zila Panchayat. Purana Dih Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Araji Karaundha, Jangal Churia, and Karaundha Baluhawa. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
List of Villages in Purana Dih Gram Panchayat
Purana Dih Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Araji Karaundha |
| 2 | Jangal Churia |
| 3 | Karaundha Baluhawa |
| 4 | Kunda Hemaiya |
| 5 | Mahaliya |
| 6 | Prabhu Narainpur |
| 7 | Purana Dih |
| 8 | Raghopur |
| 9 | Talra |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Purana Dih Gram Panchayat
Purana Dih Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Purana Dih 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)
Chakiya Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Purana Dih Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Chandauli Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Purana Dih Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Purana Dih Gram Panchayat
Where is Purana Dih Gram Panchayat located?
Purana Dih Gram Panchayat is located in the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Chakiya Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Purana Dih Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Purana Dih Gram Panchayat: Araji Karaundha, Jangal Churia, Karaundha Baluhawa, Kunda Hemaiya, Mahaliya, Prabhu Narainpur, Purana Dih, Raghopur, and Talra.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Purana Dih Gram Panchayat come under?
Purana Dih Gram Panchayat comes under Chakiya Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chandauli district.
Which District Panchayat does Purana Dih Gram Panchayat come under?
Chandauli Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Purana Dih Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Purana Dih Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chakiya Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Chandauli Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Purana Dih Gram Panchayat?
Purana Dih Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
What does Purana Dih Gram Panchayat do?
Purana Dih Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.