Khangsar Gram Panchayat, Lahaul
Khangsar 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. Khangsar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Jagla (12/11), Kangcha (12/12), and Khangsar (12/8). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Khangsar Gram Panchayat
Khangsar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jagla (12/11) |
| 2 | Kangcha (12/12) |
| 3 | Khangsar (12/8) |
| 4 | Khorpani (12/15) |
| 5 | Murti (12/13) |
| 6 | Raling (12/14) |
| 7 | Sakar (12/9) |
| 8 | Shugu (12/10) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khangsar Gram Panchayat
Khangsar Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khangsar 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 Khangsar 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 Khangsar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khangsar Gram Panchayat
Where is Khangsar Gram Panchayat located?
Khangsar 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 Khangsar Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Khangsar Gram Panchayat: Jagla (12/11), Kangcha (12/12), Khangsar (12/8), Khorpani (12/15), Murti (12/13), Raling (12/14), Sakar (12/9), and Shugu (12/10).
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khangsar Gram Panchayat come under?
Khangsar Gram Panchayat comes under Lahaul Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Lahaul And Spiti district.
Which District Panchayat does Khangsar Gram Panchayat come under?
Lahaul And Spiti Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khangsar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Khangsar 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 Khangsar Gram Panchayat?
Khangsar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Khangsar Gram Panchayat do?
Khangsar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.