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