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