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