Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat, Jhandutta
Behna Jatan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Jhandutta Panchayat Samiti and Bilaspur Zila Parishad. Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Baihna Jattan, Kallar, and Kothi. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat
Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baihna Jattan |
| 2 | Kallar |
| 3 | Kothi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat
Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Behna Jatan 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)
Jhandutta Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Bilaspur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat
Where is Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat located?
Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat is located in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Jhandutta Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat?
3 villages come under Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat: Baihna Jattan, Kallar, and Kothi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat come under?
Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat comes under Jhandutta Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bilaspur district.
Which District Panchayat does Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat come under?
Bilaspur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jhandutta Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bilaspur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat?
Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat do?
Behna Jatan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.