Matela 1 Gram Panchayat, Hawalbag

Matela 1 is a Gram Panchayat located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Hawalbag Kshettra Panchayat and Almora Zila Panchayat. Matela 1 Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Matela, Sunola Malla, and Sunola Talla. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Matela 1 Gram Panchayat

Matela 1 Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Matela
2Sunola Malla
3Sunola Talla

Panchayati Raj Structure for Matela 1 Gram Panchayat

Matela 1 Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Matela 1 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)

Hawalbag Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Matela 1 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 Matela 1 Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Matela 1 Gram Panchayat

Where is Matela 1 Gram Panchayat located?

Matela 1 Gram Panchayat is located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Hawalbag Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Matela 1 Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Matela 1 Gram Panchayat: Matela, Sunola Malla, and Sunola Talla.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Matela 1 Gram Panchayat come under?

Matela 1 Gram Panchayat comes under Hawalbag Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Almora district.

Which District Panchayat does Matela 1 Gram Panchayat come under?

Almora Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Matela 1 Gram Panchayat.

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

Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Matela 1 Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Hawalbag Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Almora Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Matela 1 Gram Panchayat?

Matela 1 Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Matela 1 Gram Panchayat do?

Matela 1 Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.