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