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