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