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