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