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