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