Barhalia Gram Panchayat, Sult
Barhalia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Sult Kshettra Panchayat and Almora Zila Panchayat. Barhalia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Bangidhar, Barhaliya, and Lohargaon. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Barhalia Gram Panchayat
Barhalia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bangidhar |
| 2 | Barhaliya |
| 3 | Lohargaon |
| 4 | Mayal Bakhal |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Barhalia Gram Panchayat
Barhalia Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Barhalia 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)
Sult Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barhalia 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 Barhalia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Barhalia Gram Panchayat
Where is Barhalia Gram Panchayat located?
Barhalia Gram Panchayat is located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Sult Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Barhalia Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Barhalia Gram Panchayat: Bangidhar, Barhaliya, Lohargaon, and Mayal Bakhal.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Barhalia Gram Panchayat come under?
Barhalia Gram Panchayat comes under Sult Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Almora district.
Which District Panchayat does Barhalia Gram Panchayat come under?
Almora Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barhalia Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?
Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Barhalia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sult Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Almora Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Barhalia Gram Panchayat?
Barhalia Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Barhalia Gram Panchayat do?
Barhalia Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.