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