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