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