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