Chauda Gram Panchayat, Gangolihat

Chauda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Gangolihat Kshettra Panchayat and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat. Chauda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Chaura, Golthi, and Ratgariya. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Chauda Gram Panchayat

Chauda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chaura
2Golthi
3Ratgariya

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chauda Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

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

FAQs about Chauda Gram Panchayat

Where is Chauda Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Chauda Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Chauda Gram Panchayat: Chaura, Golthi, and Ratgariya.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Chauda Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Chauda Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Chauda Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Chauda Gram Panchayat do?

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