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