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