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