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