Sukana Gram Panchayat, Dhauladevi
Sukana is a Gram Panchayat located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Dhauladevi Kshettra Panchayat and Almora Zila Panchayat. Sukana Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Chap Dola, Daraun, and Kafalni. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Sukana Gram Panchayat
Sukana Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chap Dola |
| 2 | Daraun |
| 3 | Kafalni |
| 4 | Kakarlagga Chupra |
| 5 | Sukna |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sukana Gram Panchayat
Sukana Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sukana 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)
Dhauladevi Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sukana 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 Sukana Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sukana Gram Panchayat
Where is Sukana Gram Panchayat located?
Sukana Gram Panchayat is located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Dhauladevi Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Sukana Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Sukana Gram Panchayat: Chap Dola, Daraun, Kafalni, Kakarlagga Chupra, and Sukna.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Sukana Gram Panchayat come under?
Sukana Gram Panchayat comes under Dhauladevi Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Almora district.
Which District Panchayat does Sukana Gram Panchayat come under?
Almora Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sukana Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?
Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Sukana Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dhauladevi Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Almora Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Sukana Gram Panchayat?
Sukana Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Sukana Gram Panchayat do?
Sukana Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.