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