Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat, Drang
Silhbadhwani is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Drang Panchayat Samiti and Mandi Zila Parishad. Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including D.P.F. Bhubu, D.P.F. Kapaldhar, and Fared. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat
Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | D.P.F. Bhubu |
| 2 | D.P.F. Kapaldhar |
| 3 | Fared |
| 4 | Graman |
| 5 | Kortang |
| 6 | Kungri |
| 7 | Shilh |
| 8 | Shilhbhadwani |
| 9 | Swar |
| 10 | Tihri |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat
Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Silhbadhwani 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)
Drang Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Silhbadhwani 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 Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat
Where is Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat located?
Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat is located in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Drang Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat: D.P.F. Bhubu, D.P.F. Kapaldhar, Fared, Graman, Kortang, Kungri, Shilh, Shilhbhadwani, Swar, and Tihri.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat come under?
Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat comes under Drang Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mandi district.
Which District Panchayat does Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat come under?
Mandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Drang Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mandi Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat?
Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat do?
Silhbadhwani Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.