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