Basod Gram Panchayat, Munakot
Basod is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Munakot Kshettra Panchayat and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat. Basod Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Agar, Bani, and Basaur Mainan. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Basod Gram Panchayat
Basod Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agar |
| 2 | Bani |
| 3 | Basaur Mainan |
| 4 | Kain Khola |
| 5 | Kante Borgaon |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Basod Gram Panchayat
Basod Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Basod 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)
Munakot Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basod 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 Basod Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Basod Gram Panchayat
Where is Basod Gram Panchayat located?
Basod Gram Panchayat is located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Munakot Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Basod Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Basod Gram Panchayat: Agar, Bani, Basaur Mainan, Kain Khola, and Kante Borgaon.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Basod Gram Panchayat come under?
Basod Gram Panchayat comes under Munakot Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pithoragarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Basod Gram Panchayat come under?
Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basod Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?
Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Basod Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Munakot Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Basod Gram Panchayat?
Basod Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Basod Gram Panchayat do?
Basod Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.