Baniyani Gram Panchayat, Gairsain

Baniyani is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Gairsain Kshettra Panchayat and Chamoli Zila Panchayat. Baniyani Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Bajyani. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Baniyani Gram Panchayat

Baniyani Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Bajyani

Panchayati Raj Structure for Baniyani Gram Panchayat

Baniyani Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Baniyani 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)

Gairsain Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baniyani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Chamoli Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baniyani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Baniyani Gram Panchayat

Where is Baniyani Gram Panchayat located?

Baniyani Gram Panchayat is located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Gairsain Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Baniyani Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Baniyani Gram Panchayat, namely Bajyani.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Baniyani Gram Panchayat come under?

Baniyani Gram Panchayat comes under Gairsain Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chamoli district.

Which District Panchayat does Baniyani Gram Panchayat come under?

Chamoli Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baniyani Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?

Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Baniyani Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gairsain Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Chamoli Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Baniyani Gram Panchayat?

Baniyani Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Baniyani Gram Panchayat do?

Baniyani Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.