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