Tipola Gram Panchayat, Dwarahat

Tipola is a Gram Panchayat located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Dwarahat Kshettra Panchayat and Almora Zila Panchayat. Tipola Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Kololavagad, Ponali, and Tipola. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Tipola Gram Panchayat

Tipola Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Kololavagad
2Ponali
3Tipola
4Wakshna

Panchayati Raj Structure for Tipola Gram Panchayat

Tipola Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Tipola 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 Tipola 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 Tipola Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Tipola Gram Panchayat

Where is Tipola Gram Panchayat located?

Tipola Gram Panchayat is located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Dwarahat Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Tipola Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Tipola Gram Panchayat: Kololavagad, Ponali, Tipola, and Wakshna.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Tipola Gram Panchayat come under?

Tipola Gram Panchayat comes under Dwarahat Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Almora district.

Which District Panchayat does Tipola Gram Panchayat come under?

Almora Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tipola Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?

Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Tipola Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dwarahat Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Almora Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Tipola Gram Panchayat?

Tipola Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Tipola Gram Panchayat do?

Tipola Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.