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