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