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