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