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