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