Pilkhi Gram Panchayat, Berinag

Pilkhi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Berinag Kshettra Panchayat and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat. Pilkhi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Guraina Rajwar, Mayal, and Pilkhi. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Pilkhi Gram Panchayat

Pilkhi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Guraina Rajwar
2Mayal
3Pilkhi

Panchayati Raj Structure for Pilkhi Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Pilkhi 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 Pilkhi 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 Pilkhi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Pilkhi Gram Panchayat

Where is Pilkhi Gram Panchayat located?

Pilkhi Gram Panchayat is located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Berinag Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Pilkhi Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Pilkhi Gram Panchayat: Guraina Rajwar, Mayal, and Pilkhi.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Pilkhi Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Pilkhi Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Pilkhi Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Pilkhi Gram Panchayat do?

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