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