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