Mehal Gram Panchayat, Bhoranj
Mehal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Bhoranj Panchayat Samiti and Hamirpur Zila Parishad. Mehal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Bag Jhauri (42/61), Behal Bagg (42/58), and Bhiar (42/80). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Mehal Gram Panchayat
Mehal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mehal Gram Panchayat
Mehal Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mehal 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)
Bhoranj Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mehal 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 Mehal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mehal Gram Panchayat
Where is Mehal Gram Panchayat located?
Mehal Gram Panchayat is located in the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Bhoranj Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Mehal Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Mehal Gram Panchayat: Bag Jhauri (42/61), Behal Bagg (42/58), Bhiar (42/80), Bindli (42/81), and Chanderwar (42/56) and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Mehal Gram Panchayat come under?
Mehal Gram Panchayat comes under Bhoranj Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hamirpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Mehal Gram Panchayat come under?
Hamirpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mehal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Mehal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bhoranj Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Hamirpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Mehal Gram Panchayat?
Mehal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Mehal Gram Panchayat do?
Mehal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.