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