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