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