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