Wangal Gram Panchayat, Salooni
Wangal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Salooni Panchayat Samiti and Chamba Zila Parishad. Wangal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Kamandi, Kantha, and Lohad. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Wangal Gram Panchayat
Wangal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kamandi |
| 2 | Kantha |
| 3 | Lohad |
| 4 | Wahngal |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Wangal Gram Panchayat
Wangal Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Wangal 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)
Salooni Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Wangal 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 Wangal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Wangal Gram Panchayat
Where is Wangal Gram Panchayat located?
Wangal Gram Panchayat is located in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Salooni Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Wangal Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Wangal Gram Panchayat: Kamandi, Kantha, Lohad, and Wahngal.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Wangal Gram Panchayat come under?
Wangal Gram Panchayat comes under Salooni Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chamba district.
Which District Panchayat does Wangal Gram Panchayat come under?
Chamba Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Wangal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Wangal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Salooni Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Chamba Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Wangal Gram Panchayat?
Wangal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Wangal Gram Panchayat do?
Wangal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.