Dandru Gram Panchayat, Bijhri
Dandru is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Bijhri Panchayat Samiti and Hamirpur Zila Parishad. Dandru Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Adarin (30/15), Chakbankut (30/7), and Charjehri (30/12). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dandru Gram Panchayat
Dandru Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dandru Gram Panchayat
Dandru Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dandru 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 Dandru 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 Dandru Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dandru Gram Panchayat
Where is Dandru Gram Panchayat located?
Dandru Gram Panchayat is located in the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Bijhri Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dandru Gram Panchayat?
16 villages come under Dandru Gram Panchayat: Adarin (30/15), Chakbankut (30/7), Charjehri (30/12), Chhuchhwin (30/1), and Dandur (30/14) and 11 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dandru Gram Panchayat come under?
Dandru Gram Panchayat comes under Bijhri Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hamirpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Dandru Gram Panchayat come under?
Hamirpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dandru Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Dandru Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bijhri Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Hamirpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dandru Gram Panchayat?
Dandru Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dandru Gram Panchayat do?
Dandru Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.