Pragod Gram Panchayat, Rait
Pragod is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Rait Panchayat Samiti and Kangra Zila Parishad. Pragod Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bareta, Chakban Kalru, and Chakban Paragor. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Pragod Gram Panchayat
Pragod Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bareta |
| 2 | Chakban Kalru |
| 3 | Chakban Paragor |
| 4 | Kalru |
| 5 | Nagreta |
| 6 | Nera |
| 7 | Pargor Khas |
| 8 | Sardwal |
| 9 | Thehr |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Pragod Gram Panchayat
Pragod Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Pragod 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)
Rait Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pragod 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 Pragod Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Pragod Gram Panchayat
Where is Pragod Gram Panchayat located?
Pragod Gram Panchayat is located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Rait Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Pragod Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Pragod Gram Panchayat: Bareta, Chakban Kalru, Chakban Paragor, Kalru, Nagreta, Nera, Pargor Khas, Sardwal, and Thehr.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Pragod Gram Panchayat come under?
Pragod Gram Panchayat comes under Rait Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kangra district.
Which District Panchayat does Pragod Gram Panchayat come under?
Kangra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pragod Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Pragod Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rait Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kangra Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Pragod Gram Panchayat?
Pragod Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Pragod Gram Panchayat do?
Pragod Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.