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