Goushal Gram Panchayat, Lahaul
Goushal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Lahaul And Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Lahaul Panchayat Samiti and Lahaul And Spiti Zila Parishad. Goushal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Goushal (11/1) and Topchling (11/2). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Goushal Gram Panchayat
Goushal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Goushal (11/1) |
| 2 | Topchling (11/2) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Goushal Gram Panchayat
Goushal Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Goushal 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)
Lahaul Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Goushal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Lahaul And Spiti Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Goushal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Goushal Gram Panchayat
Where is Goushal Gram Panchayat located?
Goushal Gram Panchayat is located in the Lahaul And Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Lahaul Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Goushal Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Goushal Gram Panchayat: Goushal (11/1) and Topchling (11/2).
Which Panchayat Samiti does Goushal Gram Panchayat come under?
Goushal Gram Panchayat comes under Lahaul Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Lahaul And Spiti district.
Which District Panchayat does Goushal Gram Panchayat come under?
Lahaul And Spiti Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Goushal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Goushal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Lahaul Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Lahaul And Spiti Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Goushal Gram Panchayat?
Goushal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Goushal Gram Panchayat do?
Goushal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.