Dhamoon Gram Panchayat, Totu
Dhamoon is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Totu Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Dhamoon Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Bagagli, Bhawana, and Dhadol (9/98). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dhamoon Gram Panchayat
Dhamoon Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bagagli |
| 2 | Bhawana |
| 3 | Dhadol (9/98) |
| 4 | Dhamun (9/160) |
| 5 | Jadheni |
| 6 | Jhakari (9/108) |
| 7 | Kalimoo |
| 8 | Khadun (9/100) |
| 9 | Khairi (9/101) |
| 10 | Khalag |
| 11 | Paneola (9/97) |
| 12 | Rauri (9/99) |
| 13 | Shilli |
| 14 | Up Mohal Janog |
| 15 | Up Mohal Kufar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dhamoon Gram Panchayat
Dhamoon Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dhamoon 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)
Totu Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhamoon 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 Dhamoon Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dhamoon Gram Panchayat
Where is Dhamoon Gram Panchayat located?
Dhamoon Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Totu Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dhamoon Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Dhamoon Gram Panchayat: Bagagli, Bhawana, Dhadol (9/98), Dhamun (9/160), and Jadheni and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dhamoon Gram Panchayat come under?
Dhamoon Gram Panchayat comes under Totu Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Dhamoon Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhamoon Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Dhamoon Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Totu Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dhamoon Gram Panchayat?
Dhamoon Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dhamoon Gram Panchayat do?
Dhamoon Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.