Nawani Gram Panchayat, Gopalpur
Nawani is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Gopalpur Panchayat Samiti and Mandi Zila Parishad. Nawani Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Badon, Behal, and Bhatehra. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Nawani Gram Panchayat
Nawani Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badon |
| 2 | Behal |
| 3 | Bhatehra |
| 4 | Chauki |
| 5 | Kanghwan |
| 6 | Katoh |
| 7 | Lahra |
| 8 | Nawani |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Nawani Gram Panchayat
Nawani Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Nawani 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)
Gopalpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nawani 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 Nawani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Nawani Gram Panchayat
Where is Nawani Gram Panchayat located?
Nawani Gram Panchayat is located in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Gopalpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Nawani Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Nawani Gram Panchayat: Badon, Behal, Bhatehra, Chauki, Kanghwan, Katoh, Lahra, and Nawani.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Nawani Gram Panchayat come under?
Nawani Gram Panchayat comes under Gopalpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mandi district.
Which District Panchayat does Nawani Gram Panchayat come under?
Mandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nawani Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Nawani Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gopalpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mandi Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Nawani Gram Panchayat?
Nawani Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Nawani Gram Panchayat do?
Nawani Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.