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