Rikhaad Gram Panchayat, Kalsi

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

List of Villages in Rikhaad Gram Panchayat

Rikhaad Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Rikhar

Panchayati Raj Structure for Rikhaad Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Rikhaad 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)

Kalsi Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Rikhaad 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 Rikhaad Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Rikhaad Gram Panchayat

Where is Rikhaad Gram Panchayat located?

Rikhaad Gram Panchayat is located in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Kalsi Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Rikhaad Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Rikhaad Gram Panchayat, namely Rikhar.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Rikhaad Gram Panchayat come under?

Rikhaad Gram Panchayat comes under Kalsi Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dehradun district.

Which District Panchayat does Rikhaad Gram Panchayat come under?

Dehradun Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Rikhaad Gram Panchayat.

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

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

Who heads Rikhaad Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Rikhaad Gram Panchayat do?

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