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