Bankot Gram Panchayat, Chinyalisaur

Bankot is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Chinyalisaur Kshettra Panchayat and Uttarkashi Zila Panchayat. Bankot Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Bankot. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Bankot Gram Panchayat

Bankot Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Bankot

Panchayati Raj Structure for Bankot Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Bankot 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)

Chinyalisaur Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bankot Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Uttarkashi Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bankot Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Bankot Gram Panchayat

Where is Bankot Gram Panchayat located?

Bankot Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Chinyalisaur Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Bankot Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Bankot Gram Panchayat, namely Bankot.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Bankot Gram Panchayat come under?

Bankot Gram Panchayat comes under Chinyalisaur Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttarkashi district.

Which District Panchayat does Bankot Gram Panchayat come under?

Uttarkashi Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bankot Gram Panchayat.

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

Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Bankot Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chinyalisaur Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Uttarkashi Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Bankot Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Bankot Gram Panchayat do?

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