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