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