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