Bani Gram Panchayat, Theog
Bani is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Theog Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Bani Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Banni, Batlar, and Bhekhalti. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bani Gram Panchayat
Bani Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Banni |
| 2 | Batlar |
| 3 | Bhekhalti |
| 4 | Fagu |
| 5 | Gadeog |
| 6 | Kainth Ser |
| 7 | Kandi Ser |
| 8 | Kawg |
| 9 | Parola |
| 10 | Rehvag |
| 11 | Shlo |
| 12 | Tathkar |
| 13 | Thakur Ka Sheel |
| 14 | Thana Jubbar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bani Gram Panchayat
Bani Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bani 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)
Theog Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bani 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 Bani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bani Gram Panchayat
Where is Bani Gram Panchayat located?
Bani Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Theog Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bani Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Bani Gram Panchayat: Banni, Batlar, Bhekhalti, Fagu, and Gadeog and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bani Gram Panchayat come under?
Bani Gram Panchayat comes under Theog Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Bani Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bani Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Bani Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Theog Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bani Gram Panchayat?
Bani Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bani Gram Panchayat do?
Bani Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.