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