Tonaji Gram Panchayat, Pokhari

Tonaji is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Pokhari Kshettra Panchayat and Chamoli Zila Panchayat. Tonaji Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Lostu Panthari and Tunji. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Tonaji Gram Panchayat

Tonaji Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Lostu Panthari
2Tunji

Panchayati Raj Structure for Tonaji Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Tonaji 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)

Pokhari Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tonaji 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 Tonaji Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Tonaji Gram Panchayat

Where is Tonaji Gram Panchayat located?

Tonaji Gram Panchayat is located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Pokhari Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Tonaji Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Tonaji Gram Panchayat: Lostu Panthari and Tunji.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Tonaji Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Tonaji Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Tonaji Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Tonaji Gram Panchayat do?

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