Khandi Gram Panchayat, Jakhnidhar
Khandi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Jakhnidhar Kshettra Panchayat and Tehri Garhwal Zila Panchayat. Khandi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Bhatkot, Khandi Maya Kafali, and Khitwari. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Khandi Gram Panchayat
Khandi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhatkot |
| 2 | Khandi Maya Kafali |
| 3 | Khitwari |
| 4 | Kot |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khandi Gram Panchayat
Khandi Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khandi 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)
Jakhnidhar Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khandi 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 Khandi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khandi Gram Panchayat
Where is Khandi Gram Panchayat located?
Khandi Gram Panchayat is located in the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Jakhnidhar Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Khandi Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Khandi Gram Panchayat: Bhatkot, Khandi Maya Kafali, Khitwari, and Kot.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Khandi Gram Panchayat come under?
Khandi Gram Panchayat comes under Jakhnidhar Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Tehri Garhwal district.
Which District Panchayat does Khandi Gram Panchayat come under?
Tehri Garhwal Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khandi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?
Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Khandi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jakhnidhar Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Tehri Garhwal Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Khandi Gram Panchayat?
Khandi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Khandi Gram Panchayat do?
Khandi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.