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