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