Dhar Gram Panchayat, Jubbal
Dhar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Jubbal Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Dhar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including D.P.F. 1A Giri, Dhar (68/1), and Pahar. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dhar Gram Panchayat
Dhar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | D.P.F. 1A Giri |
| 2 | Dhar (68/1) |
| 3 | Pahar |
| 4 | Pauta |
| 5 | Up-Mahal Verli (68/2) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dhar Gram Panchayat
Dhar Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dhar 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)
Jubbal Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhar 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 Dhar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dhar Gram Panchayat
Where is Dhar Gram Panchayat located?
Dhar Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Jubbal Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dhar Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Dhar Gram Panchayat: D.P.F. 1A Giri, Dhar (68/1), Pahar, Pauta, and Up-Mahal Verli (68/2).
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dhar Gram Panchayat come under?
Dhar Gram Panchayat comes under Jubbal Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Dhar Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Dhar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jubbal Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dhar Gram Panchayat?
Dhar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dhar Gram Panchayat do?
Dhar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.