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