Uprada Gram Panchayat, Berinag
Uprada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Berinag Kshettra Panchayat and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat. Uprada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Gola Gaon, Jaikhet Sural Gaon, and Jajar Khitoli. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Uprada Gram Panchayat
Uprada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gola Gaon |
| 2 | Jaikhet Sural Gaon |
| 3 | Jajar Khitoli |
| 4 | Jajar Mafi |
| 5 | Jajar Sirtoli |
| 6 | Kamdoli Mafi |
| 7 | Lwatar |
| 8 | Manoli Daboli |
| 9 | Uprara Pathak |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Uprada Gram Panchayat
Uprada Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Uprada 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 Uprada 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 Uprada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Uprada Gram Panchayat
Where is Uprada Gram Panchayat located?
Uprada Gram Panchayat is located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Berinag Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Uprada Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Uprada Gram Panchayat: Gola Gaon, Jaikhet Sural Gaon, Jajar Khitoli, Jajar Mafi, Jajar Sirtoli, Kamdoli Mafi, Lwatar, Manoli Daboli, and Uprara Pathak.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Uprada Gram Panchayat come under?
Uprada Gram Panchayat comes under Berinag Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pithoragarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Uprada Gram Panchayat come under?
Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Uprada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?
Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Uprada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Berinag Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Uprada Gram Panchayat?
Uprada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Uprada Gram Panchayat do?
Uprada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.