Balol Gram Panchayat, Kangra
Balol is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Kangra Panchayat Samiti and Kangra Zila Parishad. Balol Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Balol Khas, Bhurlahar, and Degar Lahar. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Balol Gram Panchayat
Balol Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balol Khas |
| 2 | Bhurlahar |
| 3 | Degar Lahar |
| 4 | Mahulahar |
| 5 | Punder |
| 6 | Sakreh |
| 7 | Sanani |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Balol Gram Panchayat
Balol Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Balol 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)
Kangra Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balol Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kangra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balol Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Balol Gram Panchayat
Where is Balol Gram Panchayat located?
Balol Gram Panchayat is located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Kangra Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Balol Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Balol Gram Panchayat: Balol Khas, Bhurlahar, Degar Lahar, Mahulahar, Punder, Sakreh, and Sanani.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Balol Gram Panchayat come under?
Balol Gram Panchayat comes under Kangra Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kangra district.
Which District Panchayat does Balol Gram Panchayat come under?
Kangra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balol Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Balol Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kangra Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kangra Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Balol Gram Panchayat?
Balol Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Balol Gram Panchayat do?
Balol Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.