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