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