Uper Tola Gram Panchayat, Pithoragarh
Uper Tola is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Pithoragarh Kshettra Panchayat and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat. Uper Tola Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Bhalya, Matiyal, and Upertola. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Uper Tola Gram Panchayat
Uper Tola Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhalya |
| 2 | Matiyal |
| 3 | Upertola |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Uper Tola Gram Panchayat
Uper Tola Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Uper Tola 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 Uper Tola 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 Uper Tola Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Uper Tola Gram Panchayat
Where is Uper Tola Gram Panchayat located?
Uper Tola Gram Panchayat is located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Pithoragarh Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Uper Tola Gram Panchayat?
3 villages come under Uper Tola Gram Panchayat: Bhalya, Matiyal, and Upertola.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Uper Tola Gram Panchayat come under?
Uper Tola Gram Panchayat comes under Pithoragarh Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pithoragarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Uper Tola Gram Panchayat come under?
Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Uper Tola Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?
Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Uper Tola Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pithoragarh Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Uper Tola Gram Panchayat?
Uper Tola Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Uper Tola Gram Panchayat do?
Uper Tola Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.