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