Dhakada Gram Panchayat, Purola

Dhakada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Purola Kshettra Panchayat and Uttarkashi Zila Panchayat. Dhakada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Dhakaraa and Kufara. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Dhakada Gram Panchayat

Dhakada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Dhakaraa
2Kufara

Panchayati Raj Structure for Dhakada Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Dhakada 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)

Purola Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhakada 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 Dhakada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Dhakada Gram Panchayat

Where is Dhakada Gram Panchayat located?

Dhakada Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Purola Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Dhakada Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Dhakada Gram Panchayat: Dhakaraa and Kufara.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Dhakada Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Dhakada Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Dhakada Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Dhakada Gram Panchayat do?

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