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