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