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