Baragaon Gram Panchayat, Narkanda
Baragaon is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Narkanda Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Baragaon Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Bara Gaon, Bargal, and Dhalla. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Baragaon Gram Panchayat
Baragaon Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bara Gaon |
| 2 | Bargal |
| 3 | Dhalla |
| 4 | Jangal Chalah |
| 5 | Jangal Kaladi |
| 6 | Jhamol |
| 7 | Sarahan |
| 8 | Spela |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Baragaon Gram Panchayat
Baragaon Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Baragaon 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)
Narkanda Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baragaon 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 Baragaon Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Baragaon Gram Panchayat
Where is Baragaon Gram Panchayat located?
Baragaon Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Narkanda Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Baragaon Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Baragaon Gram Panchayat: Bara Gaon, Bargal, Dhalla, Jangal Chalah, Jangal Kaladi, Jhamol, Sarahan, and Spela.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Baragaon Gram Panchayat come under?
Baragaon Gram Panchayat comes under Narkanda Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Baragaon Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baragaon Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Baragaon Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Narkanda Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Baragaon Gram Panchayat?
Baragaon Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Baragaon Gram Panchayat do?
Baragaon Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.