Nihri Gram Panchayat, Nihri
Nihri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Nihri Panchayat Samiti and Mandi Zila Parishad. Nihri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Bahi, Batahar, and Chhamanda. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Nihri Gram Panchayat
Nihri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bahi |
| 2 | Batahar |
| 3 | Chhamanda |
| 4 | D.P.F. Batahar |
| 5 | D.P.F. Dawarlu |
| 6 | D.P.F. Kamrah |
| 7 | D.P.F. Kanoun |
| 8 | D.P.F.Nehra |
| 9 | Gaad |
| 10 | Jabrash |
| 11 | Kamrah |
| 12 | Khlair |
| 13 | Nihri |
| 14 | Parali |
| 15 | Sajoda |
| 16 | Saran |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Nihri Gram Panchayat
Nihri Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Nihri 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)
Nihri Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nihri 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 Nihri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Nihri Gram Panchayat
Where is Nihri Gram Panchayat located?
Nihri Gram Panchayat is located in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Nihri Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Nihri Gram Panchayat?
16 villages come under Nihri Gram Panchayat: Bahi, Batahar, Chhamanda, D.P.F. Batahar, and D.P.F. Dawarlu and 11 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Nihri Gram Panchayat come under?
Nihri Gram Panchayat comes under Nihri Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mandi district.
Which District Panchayat does Nihri Gram Panchayat come under?
Mandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nihri Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Nihri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nihri Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mandi Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Nihri Gram Panchayat?
Nihri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Nihri Gram Panchayat do?
Nihri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.