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