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