Chanhouta Gram Panchayat, Bharmour
Chanhouta is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Bharmour Panchayat Samiti and Chamba Zila Parishad. Chanhouta Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Chanhouta, D.P.F. Siya, and Dhar Rouni. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chanhouta Gram Panchayat
Chanhouta Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chanhouta |
| 2 | D.P.F. Siya |
| 3 | Dhar Rouni |
| 4 | Dhar Sarabaili |
| 5 | Joon |
| 6 | Madhota |
| 7 | R.F. Lower Kareri |
| 8 | R.F. Middle Kareri |
| 9 | R.F. Nagbanirupi Gahar |
| 10 | R.F. Siya |
| 11 | R.F. Upper Kareri |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chanhouta Gram Panchayat
Chanhouta Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chanhouta 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)
Bharmour Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanhouta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Chamba Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanhouta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chanhouta Gram Panchayat
Where is Chanhouta Gram Panchayat located?
Chanhouta Gram Panchayat is located in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Bharmour Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chanhouta Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Chanhouta Gram Panchayat: Chanhouta, D.P.F. Siya, Dhar Rouni, Dhar Sarabaili, and Joon and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chanhouta Gram Panchayat come under?
Chanhouta Gram Panchayat comes under Bharmour Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chamba district.
Which District Panchayat does Chanhouta Gram Panchayat come under?
Chamba Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanhouta Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Chanhouta Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bharmour Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Chamba Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chanhouta Gram Panchayat?
Chanhouta Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chanhouta Gram Panchayat do?
Chanhouta Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.