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