Bag Gram Panchayat, Basantpur
Bag is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Basantpur Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Bag Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Anu, Bagh, and Bathora. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bag Gram Panchayat
Bag Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anu |
| 2 | Bagh |
| 3 | Bathora |
| 4 | Graihana |
| 5 | Jangal Anu |
| 6 | Jangal Kayalu |
| 7 | Jangal Mandal |
| 8 | Kayalu |
| 9 | Maklog |
| 10 | Newal |
| 11 | Pandoa |
| 12 | Sainj |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bag Gram Panchayat
Bag Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bag 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)
Basantpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bag Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bag Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bag Gram Panchayat
Where is Bag Gram Panchayat located?
Bag Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Basantpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bag Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Bag Gram Panchayat: Anu, Bagh, Bathora, Graihana, and Jangal Anu and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bag Gram Panchayat come under?
Bag Gram Panchayat comes under Basantpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Bag Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bag Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Bag Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Basantpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bag Gram Panchayat?
Bag Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bag Gram Panchayat do?
Bag Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.