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