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