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