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