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