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