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