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