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