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