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