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