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