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