Siylkad Gram Panchayat, Surani
Siylkad is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Surani Panchayat Samiti and Kangra Zila Parishad. Siylkad Gram Panchayat covers a total of 20 villages, including Ambara 785), Balhri, and Bhatlahru. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Siylkad Gram Panchayat
Siylkad Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ambara 785) |
| 2 | Balhri |
| 3 | Bhatlahru |
| 4 | Bhatwal |
| 5 | Dhakhar |
| 6 | Gahal |
| 7 | Harbah |
| 8 | Jhalot |
| 9 | Jyara |
| 10 | Karal |
| 11 | Kihari |
| 12 | Kutahan |
| 13 | Manera |
| 14 | Marhana |
| 15 | Matehar |
| 16 | Reserve Jungle Saniyali |
| 17 | Rohal |
| 18 | Saruhi |
| 19 | Sialkar |
| 20 | Silh |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Siylkad Gram Panchayat
Siylkad Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Siylkad 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)
Surani Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Siylkad 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 Siylkad Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Siylkad Gram Panchayat
Where is Siylkad Gram Panchayat located?
Siylkad Gram Panchayat is located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Surani Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Siylkad Gram Panchayat?
20 villages come under Siylkad Gram Panchayat: Ambara 785), Balhri, Bhatlahru, Bhatwal, and Dhakhar and 15 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Siylkad Gram Panchayat come under?
Siylkad Gram Panchayat comes under Surani Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kangra district.
Which District Panchayat does Siylkad Gram Panchayat come under?
Kangra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Siylkad Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Siylkad Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Surani Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kangra Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Siylkad Gram Panchayat?
Siylkad Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Siylkad Gram Panchayat do?
Siylkad Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.