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