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