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