Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat, Bijhri
Balh-Bihal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Bijhri Panchayat Samiti and Hamirpur Zila Parishad. Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Aghwin Buhli (34/65), Aghwin Upperly (34/64), and Balh Brahmana (34/68). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat
Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
Panchayati Raj Structure for Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat
Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Balh-Bihal 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)
Bijhri Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Hamirpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat
Where is Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat located?
Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat is located in the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Bijhri Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat: Aghwin Buhli (34/65), Aghwin Upperly (34/64), Balh Brahmana (34/68), Balh Patialan (34/66), and Bihal (34/71) and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat come under?
Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat comes under Bijhri Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hamirpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat come under?
Hamirpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bijhri Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Hamirpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat?
Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat do?
Balh-Bihal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.