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