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