Khalana Gram Panchayat, Dwarahat

Khalana is a Gram Panchayat located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Dwarahat Kshettra Panchayat and Almora Zila Panchayat. Khalana Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Khalna. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Khalana Gram Panchayat

Khalana Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Khalna

Panchayati Raj Structure for Khalana Gram Panchayat

Khalana Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Khalana 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)

Dwarahat Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khalana 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 Khalana Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Khalana Gram Panchayat

Where is Khalana Gram Panchayat located?

Khalana Gram Panchayat is located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Dwarahat Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Khalana Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Khalana Gram Panchayat, namely Khalna.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Khalana Gram Panchayat come under?

Khalana Gram Panchayat comes under Dwarahat Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Almora district.

Which District Panchayat does Khalana Gram Panchayat come under?

Almora Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khalana Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?

Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Khalana Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dwarahat Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Almora Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Khalana Gram Panchayat?

Khalana Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Khalana Gram Panchayat do?

Khalana Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.