Baragran Gram Panchayat, Baijnath
Baragran is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Baijnath Panchayat Samiti and Kangra Zila Parishad. Baragran Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Baragran, Chakban Bakarkyara, and Chakban Palachak. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Baragran Gram Panchayat
Baragran Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baragran |
| 2 | Chakban Bakarkyara |
| 3 | Chakban Palachak |
| 4 | Chakban Panyhartu |
| 5 | Chakban Tarnai |
| 6 | Kangyor |
| 7 | Kardhar |
| 8 | Kukargundha |
| 9 | Nalohta |
| 10 | Rajgundha |
| 11 | Sapota |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Baragran Gram Panchayat
Baragran Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Baragran 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 Baragran 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 Baragran Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Baragran Gram Panchayat
Where is Baragran Gram Panchayat located?
Baragran Gram Panchayat is located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Baijnath Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Baragran Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Baragran Gram Panchayat: Baragran, Chakban Bakarkyara, Chakban Palachak, Chakban Panyhartu, and Chakban Tarnai and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Baragran Gram Panchayat come under?
Baragran Gram Panchayat comes under Baijnath Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kangra district.
Which District Panchayat does Baragran Gram Panchayat come under?
Kangra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baragran Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Baragran Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Baijnath Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kangra Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Baragran Gram Panchayat?
Baragran Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Baragran Gram Panchayat do?
Baragran Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.