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