Banauna Gram Panchayat, Pachhad

Banauna is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Pachhad Panchayat Samiti and Sirmaur Zila Parishad. Banauna Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Banaona, Gandal, and Jamlog. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Banauna Gram Panchayat

Banauna Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Banaona
2Gandal
3Jamlog
4Kangar Dubahan
5Lana Shalora
6Upsampada Majhesh

Panchayati Raj Structure for Banauna Gram Panchayat

Banauna Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Banauna 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)

Pachhad Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Banauna Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Sirmaur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Banauna Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Banauna Gram Panchayat

Where is Banauna Gram Panchayat located?

Banauna Gram Panchayat is located in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Pachhad Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Banauna Gram Panchayat?

6 villages come under Banauna Gram Panchayat: Banaona, Gandal, Jamlog, Kangar Dubahan, Lana Shalora, and Upsampada Majhesh.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Banauna Gram Panchayat come under?

Banauna Gram Panchayat comes under Pachhad Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sirmaur district.

Which District Panchayat does Banauna Gram Panchayat come under?

Sirmaur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Banauna Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?

Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Banauna Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pachhad Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Sirmaur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Banauna Gram Panchayat?

Banauna Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Banauna Gram Panchayat do?

Banauna Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.