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