Datu Gram Panchayat, Dharchula

Datu is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Dharchula Kshettra Panchayat and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat. Datu Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Daubu Yangsu. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Datu Gram Panchayat

Datu Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Daubu Yangsu

Panchayati Raj Structure for Datu Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Datu 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)

Dharchula Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Datu 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 Datu Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Datu Gram Panchayat

Where is Datu Gram Panchayat located?

Datu Gram Panchayat is located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Dharchula Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Datu Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Datu Gram Panchayat, namely Daubu Yangsu.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Datu Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Datu Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Datu Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Datu Gram Panchayat do?

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