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