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