Pihri Gram Panchayat, Surani
Pihri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Surani Panchayat Samiti and Kangra Zila Parishad. Pihri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Bhadrol, Bhalelu, and Chanardi. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Pihri Gram Panchayat
Pihri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhadrol |
| 2 | Bhalelu |
| 3 | Chanardi |
| 4 | Chihar |
| 5 | Dhar Bhamolag |
| 6 | Gahli |
| 7 | Galoti |
| 8 | Jujpul |
| 9 | Khaliana |
| 10 | Loharkar |
| 11 | Maryari |
| 12 | Naloti |
| 13 | Pihri |
| 14 | Shivpur |
| 15 | Tikkar Jhikla |
| 16 | Tikkar Uprla |
| 17 | Uklehar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Pihri Gram Panchayat
Pihri Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Pihri 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)
Surani Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pihri 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 Pihri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Pihri Gram Panchayat
Where is Pihri Gram Panchayat located?
Pihri Gram Panchayat is located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Surani Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Pihri Gram Panchayat?
17 villages come under Pihri Gram Panchayat: Bhadrol, Bhalelu, Chanardi, Chihar, and Dhar Bhamolag and 12 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Pihri Gram Panchayat come under?
Pihri Gram Panchayat comes under Surani Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kangra district.
Which District Panchayat does Pihri Gram Panchayat come under?
Kangra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pihri Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Pihri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Surani Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kangra Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Pihri Gram Panchayat?
Pihri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Pihri Gram Panchayat do?
Pihri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.