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