Mehal Khand Gram Panchayat, Tarikhet

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

List of Villages in Mehal Khand Gram Panchayat

Mehal Khand Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Mehal Khand

Panchayati Raj Structure for Mehal Khand Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Mehal Khand 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)

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

FAQs about Mehal Khand Gram Panchayat

Where is Mehal Khand Gram Panchayat located?

Mehal Khand Gram Panchayat is located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Tarikhet Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Mehal Khand Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Mehal Khand Gram Panchayat, namely Mehal Khand.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Mehal Khand Gram Panchayat come under?

Mehal Khand Gram Panchayat comes under Tarikhet Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Almora district.

Which District Panchayat does Mehal Khand Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Mehal Khand Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Mehal Khand Gram Panchayat do?

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