Chukku Gram Panchayat, Drang
Chukku is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Drang Panchayat Samiti and Mandi Zila Parishad. Chukku Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Chukku, D.P.F Kadund, and D.P.F. Lower Khajri. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chukku Gram Panchayat
Chukku Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chukku |
| 2 | D.P.F Kadund |
| 3 | D.P.F. Lower Khajri |
| 4 | D.P.F. Nagan |
| 5 | D.P.F. Upper Khajri |
| 6 | Ghagwana |
| 7 | Khajri |
| 8 | Nagan Buhali |
| 9 | Nagan Uperli |
| 10 | Paplahan |
| 11 | Salhana |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chukku Gram Panchayat
Chukku Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chukku 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)
Drang Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chukku 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 Chukku Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chukku Gram Panchayat
Where is Chukku Gram Panchayat located?
Chukku Gram Panchayat is located in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Drang Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chukku Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Chukku Gram Panchayat: Chukku, D.P.F Kadund, D.P.F. Lower Khajri, D.P.F. Nagan, and D.P.F. Upper Khajri and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chukku Gram Panchayat come under?
Chukku Gram Panchayat comes under Drang Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mandi district.
Which District Panchayat does Chukku Gram Panchayat come under?
Mandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chukku Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Chukku Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Drang Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mandi Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chukku Gram Panchayat?
Chukku Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chukku Gram Panchayat do?
Chukku Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.