Jakhrawat Gram Panchayat, Berinag

Jakhrawat is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Berinag Kshettra Panchayat and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat. Jakhrawat Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Jakha Rawat, Kana Khet, and Manet Lagga Kaleti. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Jakhrawat Gram Panchayat

Jakhrawat Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Jakha Rawat
2Kana Khet
3Manet Lagga Kaleti

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jakhrawat Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jakhrawat 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)

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

FAQs about Jakhrawat Gram Panchayat

Where is Jakhrawat Gram Panchayat located?

Jakhrawat Gram Panchayat is located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Berinag Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Jakhrawat Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Jakhrawat Gram Panchayat: Jakha Rawat, Kana Khet, and Manet Lagga Kaleti.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Jakhrawat Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Jakhrawat Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Jakhrawat Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Jakhrawat Gram Panchayat do?

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