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