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