Shong Gram Panchayat, Kalpa
Shong is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Kalpa Panchayat Samiti and Kinnaur Zila Parishad. Shong Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including D.P.F.C-152 (B), D.P.F.C-152(A), and Dhar Pashel. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Shong Gram Panchayat
Shong Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | D.P.F.C-152 (B) |
| 2 | D.P.F.C-152(A) |
| 3 | Dhar Pashel |
| 4 | Shaungkhas (27/1) |
| 5 | Shobre Yanang (27/2) |
| 6 | Teshaguden (27/3) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Shong Gram Panchayat
Shong Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Shong 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)
Kalpa Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shong Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kinnaur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shong Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Shong Gram Panchayat
Where is Shong Gram Panchayat located?
Shong Gram Panchayat is located in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Kalpa Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Shong Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Shong Gram Panchayat: D.P.F.C-152 (B), D.P.F.C-152(A), Dhar Pashel, Shaungkhas (27/1), Shobre Yanang (27/2), and Teshaguden (27/3).
Which Panchayat Samiti does Shong Gram Panchayat come under?
Shong Gram Panchayat comes under Kalpa Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kinnaur district.
Which District Panchayat does Shong Gram Panchayat come under?
Kinnaur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shong Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Shong Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kalpa Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kinnaur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Shong Gram Panchayat?
Shong Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Shong Gram Panchayat do?
Shong Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.