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