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