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