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