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