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