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