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