Bharanu Gram Panchayat, Chopal
Bharanu is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Chopal Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Bharanu Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Bhatgarh, D.P.F. Khora, and Dpf Bharanu. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bharanu Gram Panchayat
Bharanu Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhatgarh |
| 2 | D.P.F. Khora |
| 3 | Dpf Bharanu |
| 4 | Dpf Gauncha |
| 5 | Dpf Shilla |
| 6 | Gaoncha |
| 7 | Up Mahal Bhoot (15/2) |
| 8 | Up Mahal Charog (19/3) |
| 9 | Up Mahal Koti (15/1) |
| 10 | Up Mahal Tiprog (19/1) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bharanu Gram Panchayat
Bharanu Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bharanu 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)
Chopal Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bharanu 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 Bharanu Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bharanu Gram Panchayat
Where is Bharanu Gram Panchayat located?
Bharanu Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Chopal Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bharanu Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Bharanu Gram Panchayat: Bhatgarh, D.P.F. Khora, Dpf Bharanu, Dpf Gauncha, Dpf Shilla, Gaoncha, Up Mahal Bhoot (15/2), Up Mahal Charog (19/3), Up Mahal Koti (15/1), and Up Mahal Tiprog (19/1).
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bharanu Gram Panchayat come under?
Bharanu Gram Panchayat comes under Chopal Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Bharanu Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bharanu Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Bharanu Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chopal Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bharanu Gram Panchayat?
Bharanu Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bharanu Gram Panchayat do?
Bharanu Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.