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