Dharkot Gram Panchayat, Kaljikhal
Dharkot is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Kaljikhal Kshettra Panchayat and Pauri Garhwal Zila Panchayat. Dharkot Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Bherta Lagga Dharkot, Dhandar, and Dhar Kot. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dharkot Gram Panchayat
Dharkot Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bherta Lagga Dharkot |
| 2 | Dhandar |
| 3 | Dhar Kot |
| 4 | Jamkandi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dharkot Gram Panchayat
Dharkot Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dharkot 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)
Kaljikhal Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dharkot 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 Dharkot Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dharkot Gram Panchayat
Where is Dharkot Gram Panchayat located?
Dharkot Gram Panchayat is located in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Kaljikhal Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Dharkot Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Dharkot Gram Panchayat: Bherta Lagga Dharkot, Dhandar, Dhar Kot, and Jamkandi.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Dharkot Gram Panchayat come under?
Dharkot Gram Panchayat comes under Kaljikhal Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pauri Garhwal district.
Which District Panchayat does Dharkot Gram Panchayat come under?
Pauri Garhwal Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dharkot Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?
Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Dharkot Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kaljikhal Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Pauri Garhwal Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Dharkot Gram Panchayat?
Dharkot Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dharkot Gram Panchayat do?
Dharkot Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.