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