Khatera Gram Panchayat, Munsyari

Khatera is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Munsyari Kshettra Panchayat and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat. Khatera Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Bhakunda, Khatera, and Raura. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Khatera Gram Panchayat

Khatera Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bhakunda
2Khatera
3Raura

Panchayati Raj Structure for Khatera Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Khatera 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)

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

FAQs about Khatera Gram Panchayat

Where is Khatera Gram Panchayat located?

Khatera Gram Panchayat is located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Munsyari Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Khatera Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Khatera Gram Panchayat: Bhakunda, Khatera, and Raura.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Khatera Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Khatera Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Khatera Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Khatera Gram Panchayat do?

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