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