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