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