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