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