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