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