Punauri Gram Panchayat, Nainidanda
Punauri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Nainidanda Kshettra Panchayat and Pauri Garhwal Zila Panchayat. Punauri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Kali Lango, Khadrasi, and Pangunth Or Pand. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Punauri Gram Panchayat
Punauri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kali Lango |
| 2 | Khadrasi |
| 3 | Pangunth Or Pand |
| 4 | Punri |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Punauri Gram Panchayat
Punauri Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Punauri 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)
Nainidanda Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Punauri 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 Punauri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Punauri Gram Panchayat
Where is Punauri Gram Panchayat located?
Punauri Gram Panchayat is located in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Nainidanda Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Punauri Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Punauri Gram Panchayat: Kali Lango, Khadrasi, Pangunth Or Pand, and Punri.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Punauri Gram Panchayat come under?
Punauri Gram Panchayat comes under Nainidanda Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pauri Garhwal district.
Which District Panchayat does Punauri Gram Panchayat come under?
Pauri Garhwal Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Punauri Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?
Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Punauri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nainidanda Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Pauri Garhwal Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Punauri Gram Panchayat?
Punauri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Punauri Gram Panchayat do?
Punauri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.