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