Papda Gram Panchayat, Tarikhet
Papda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Tarikhet Kshettra Panchayat and Almora Zila Panchayat. Papda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Naula, Obari, and Paparha. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Papda Gram Panchayat
Papda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Naula |
| 2 | Obari |
| 3 | Paparha |
| 4 | Sangura |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Papda Gram Panchayat
Papda Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Papda 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 Papda 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 Papda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Papda Gram Panchayat
Where is Papda Gram Panchayat located?
Papda Gram Panchayat is located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Tarikhet Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Papda Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Papda Gram Panchayat: Naula, Obari, Paparha, and Sangura.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Papda Gram Panchayat come under?
Papda Gram Panchayat comes under Tarikhet Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Almora district.
Which District Panchayat does Papda Gram Panchayat come under?
Almora Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Papda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?
Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Papda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tarikhet Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Almora Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Papda Gram Panchayat?
Papda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Papda Gram Panchayat do?
Papda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.