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