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