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