Swala Gram Panchayat, Champawat
Swala is a Gram Panchayat located in the Champawat district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Champawat Kshettra Panchayat and Champawat Zila Panchayat. Swala Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Quarala and Sawala. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Swala Gram Panchayat
Swala Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Quarala |
| 2 | Sawala |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Swala Gram Panchayat
Swala Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Swala 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)
Champawat Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Swala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Champawat Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Swala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Swala Gram Panchayat
Where is Swala Gram Panchayat located?
Swala Gram Panchayat is located in the Champawat district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Champawat Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Swala Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Swala Gram Panchayat: Quarala and Sawala.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Swala Gram Panchayat come under?
Swala Gram Panchayat comes under Champawat Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Champawat district.
Which District Panchayat does Swala Gram Panchayat come under?
Champawat Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Swala Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?
Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Swala Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Champawat Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Champawat Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Swala Gram Panchayat?
Swala Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Swala Gram Panchayat do?
Swala Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.