Kuri Gram Panchayat, Lamgara

Kuri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Lamgara Kshettra Panchayat and Almora Zila Panchayat. Kuri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Darmari, Dhurka Devi Gunth, and Kuri. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kuri Gram Panchayat

Kuri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Darmari
2Dhurka Devi Gunth
3Kuri
4Papoli

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kuri Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kuri 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 Kuri 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 Kuri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kuri Gram Panchayat

Where is Kuri Gram Panchayat located?

Kuri Gram Panchayat is located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Lamgara Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Kuri Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Kuri Gram Panchayat: Darmari, Dhurka Devi Gunth, Kuri, and Papoli.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Kuri Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Kuri Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Kuri Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kuri Gram Panchayat do?

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