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