Rapti Gram Panchayat, Munsyari

Rapti is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Munsyari Kshettra Panchayat and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat. Rapti Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Dolma and Rapti. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Rapti Gram Panchayat

Rapti Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Dolma
2Rapti

Panchayati Raj Structure for Rapti Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

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

FAQs about Rapti Gram Panchayat

Where is Rapti Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Rapti Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Rapti Gram Panchayat: Dolma and Rapti.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Rapti Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Rapti Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Rapti Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Rapti Gram Panchayat do?

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