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