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