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