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