Bum Gram Panchayat, Ghumarwin

Bum is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Ghumarwin Panchayat Samiti and Bilaspur Zila Parishad. Bum Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Bani Pandtan, Bum, and Kotlu. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Bum Gram Panchayat

Bum Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bani Pandtan
2Bum
3Kotlu

Panchayati Raj Structure for Bum Gram Panchayat

Bum Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Bum 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)

Ghumarwin Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bum 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 Bum Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Bum Gram Panchayat

Where is Bum Gram Panchayat located?

Bum Gram Panchayat is located in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Ghumarwin Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Bum Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Bum Gram Panchayat: Bani Pandtan, Bum, and Kotlu.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Bum Gram Panchayat come under?

Bum Gram Panchayat comes under Ghumarwin Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bilaspur district.

Which District Panchayat does Bum Gram Panchayat come under?

Bilaspur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bum Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?

Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Bum Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ghumarwin Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bilaspur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Bum Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Bum Gram Panchayat do?

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