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