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