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