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