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