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