Tatwani Gram Panchayat, Rait
Tatwani is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Rait Panchayat Samiti and Kangra Zila Parishad. Tatwani Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Chakban Manai, Chakban Ramgarh, and Chakban Salwana. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Tatwani Gram Panchayat
Tatwani Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chakban Manai |
| 2 | Chakban Ramgarh |
| 3 | Chakban Salwana |
| 4 | Jhikla Sidhpur |
| 5 | Khabbal |
| 6 | Kohla |
| 7 | Salwana |
| 8 | Tatwani |
| 9 | Uperla Sidhpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Tatwani Gram Panchayat
Tatwani Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Tatwani 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 Tatwani 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 Tatwani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Tatwani Gram Panchayat
Where is Tatwani Gram Panchayat located?
Tatwani Gram Panchayat is located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Rait Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Tatwani Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Tatwani Gram Panchayat: Chakban Manai, Chakban Ramgarh, Chakban Salwana, Jhikla Sidhpur, Khabbal, Kohla, Salwana, Tatwani, and Uperla Sidhpur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Tatwani Gram Panchayat come under?
Tatwani Gram Panchayat comes under Rait Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kangra district.
Which District Panchayat does Tatwani Gram Panchayat come under?
Kangra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tatwani Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Tatwani Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rait Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kangra Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Tatwani Gram Panchayat?
Tatwani Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Tatwani Gram Panchayat do?
Tatwani Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.