Batgal Gram Panchayat, Berinag

Batgal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Berinag Kshettra Panchayat and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat. Batgal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Batgal and Sukunkhet. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Batgal Gram Panchayat

Batgal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Batgal
2Sukunkhet

Panchayati Raj Structure for Batgal Gram Panchayat

Batgal Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Batgal 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)

Berinag Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Batgal 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 Batgal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Batgal Gram Panchayat

Where is Batgal Gram Panchayat located?

Batgal Gram Panchayat is located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Berinag Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Batgal Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Batgal Gram Panchayat: Batgal and Sukunkhet.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Batgal Gram Panchayat come under?

Batgal Gram Panchayat comes under Berinag Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pithoragarh district.

Which District Panchayat does Batgal Gram Panchayat come under?

Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Batgal Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?

Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Batgal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Berinag Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Batgal Gram Panchayat?

Batgal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Batgal Gram Panchayat do?

Batgal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.