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