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