Sehwan Gram Panchayat, Rait
Sehwan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Rait Panchayat Samiti and Kangra Zila Parishad. Sehwan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Chhatroon, Falgerh, and Kholi. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Sehwan Gram Panchayat
Sehwan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chhatroon |
| 2 | Falgerh |
| 3 | Kholi |
| 4 | Mohru |
| 5 | Paid |
| 6 | Sehwan Khas |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sehwan Gram Panchayat
Sehwan Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sehwan 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)
Rait Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sehwan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kangra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sehwan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sehwan Gram Panchayat
Where is Sehwan Gram Panchayat located?
Sehwan Gram Panchayat is located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Rait Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sehwan Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Sehwan Gram Panchayat: Chhatroon, Falgerh, Kholi, Mohru, Paid, and Sehwan Khas.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sehwan Gram Panchayat come under?
Sehwan Gram Panchayat comes under Rait Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kangra district.
Which District Panchayat does Sehwan Gram Panchayat come under?
Kangra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sehwan Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Sehwan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rait Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kangra Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sehwan Gram Panchayat?
Sehwan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Sehwan Gram Panchayat do?
Sehwan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.