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