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