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