Shansha Gram Panchayat, Lahaul

Shansha 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. Shansha Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Shansha (3/5). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Shansha Gram Panchayat

Shansha Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Shansha (3/5)

Panchayati Raj Structure for Shansha Gram Panchayat

Shansha Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Shansha 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 Shansha 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 Shansha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Shansha Gram Panchayat

Where is Shansha Gram Panchayat located?

Shansha 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 Shansha Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Shansha Gram Panchayat, namely Shansha (3/5).

Which Panchayat Samiti does Shansha Gram Panchayat come under?

Shansha Gram Panchayat comes under Lahaul Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Lahaul And Spiti district.

Which District Panchayat does Shansha Gram Panchayat come under?

Lahaul And Spiti Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shansha Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?

Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Shansha 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 Shansha Gram Panchayat?

Shansha Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Shansha Gram Panchayat do?

Shansha Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.