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