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