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