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