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