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