Ratanpur Gram Panchayat, Jakholi

Ratanpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Jakholi Kshettra Panchayat and Rudraprayag Zila Panchayat. Ratanpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Medanpur, Pingari, and Ratanpur. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Ratanpur Gram Panchayat

Ratanpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Medanpur
2Pingari
3Ratanpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Ratanpur Gram Panchayat

Ratanpur Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Ratanpur 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)

Jakholi Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ratanpur 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 Ratanpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Ratanpur Gram Panchayat

Where is Ratanpur Gram Panchayat located?

Ratanpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Jakholi Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Ratanpur Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Ratanpur Gram Panchayat: Medanpur, Pingari, and Ratanpur.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Ratanpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Ratanpur Gram Panchayat comes under Jakholi Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rudraprayag district.

Which District Panchayat does Ratanpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Rudraprayag Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ratanpur Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?

Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Ratanpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jakholi Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Rudraprayag Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Ratanpur Gram Panchayat?

Ratanpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Ratanpur Gram Panchayat do?

Ratanpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.