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