Tanakpur Gram Panchayat, Champawat

Tanakpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Champawat district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Champawat Kshettra Panchayat and Champawat Zila Panchayat. Tanakpur Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Tanakpur. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Tanakpur Gram Panchayat

Tanakpur Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Tanakpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Tanakpur Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Tanakpur 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 Tanakpur 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 Tanakpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Tanakpur Gram Panchayat

Where is Tanakpur Gram Panchayat located?

Tanakpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Champawat district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Champawat Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Tanakpur Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Tanakpur Gram Panchayat, namely Tanakpur.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Tanakpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Tanakpur Gram Panchayat comes under Champawat Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Champawat district.

Which District Panchayat does Tanakpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Champawat Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tanakpur Gram Panchayat.

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

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

Who heads Tanakpur Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Tanakpur Gram Panchayat do?

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