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