Batkatoli Gram Panchayat, Gangolihat

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

List of Villages in Batkatoli Gram Panchayat

Batkatoli Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bataka Toli
2Pabhen

Panchayati Raj Structure for Batkatoli Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Batkatoli 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 Batkatoli 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 Batkatoli Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Batkatoli Gram Panchayat

Where is Batkatoli Gram Panchayat located?

Batkatoli Gram Panchayat is located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Gangolihat Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Batkatoli Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Batkatoli Gram Panchayat: Bataka Toli and Pabhen.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Batkatoli Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Batkatoli Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Batkatoli Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Batkatoli Gram Panchayat do?

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