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