Ratura Gram Panchayat, Karnaprayag

Ratura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Karnaprayag Kshettra Panchayat and Chamoli Zila Panchayat. Ratura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Karakot and Ratura. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Ratura Gram Panchayat

Ratura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Karakot
2Ratura

Panchayati Raj Structure for Ratura Gram Panchayat

Ratura Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Ratura 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)

Karnaprayag Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ratura 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 Ratura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Ratura Gram Panchayat

Where is Ratura Gram Panchayat located?

Ratura Gram Panchayat is located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Karnaprayag Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Ratura Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Ratura Gram Panchayat: Karakot and Ratura.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Ratura Gram Panchayat come under?

Ratura Gram Panchayat comes under Karnaprayag Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chamoli district.

Which District Panchayat does Ratura Gram Panchayat come under?

Chamoli Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ratura Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?

Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Ratura Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Karnaprayag Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Chamoli Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Ratura Gram Panchayat?

Ratura Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Ratura Gram Panchayat do?

Ratura Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.