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