Chanawag Gram Panchayat, Basantpur
Chanawag is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Basantpur Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Chanawag Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Beed Ki Jayan, Berti, and Chanawag. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chanawag Gram Panchayat
Chanawag Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Beed Ki Jayan |
| 2 | Berti |
| 3 | Chanawag |
| 4 | Darwakot |
| 5 | Jammu |
| 6 | Jangal Hashkar |
| 7 | Judloo |
| 8 | Macharyana |
| 9 | Manjhli Jayan |
| 10 | Sainj |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chanawag Gram Panchayat
Chanawag Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chanawag 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)
Basantpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanawag Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanawag Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chanawag Gram Panchayat
Where is Chanawag Gram Panchayat located?
Chanawag Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Basantpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chanawag Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Chanawag Gram Panchayat: Beed Ki Jayan, Berti, Chanawag, Darwakot, Jammu, Jangal Hashkar, Judloo, Macharyana, Manjhli Jayan, and Sainj.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chanawag Gram Panchayat come under?
Chanawag Gram Panchayat comes under Basantpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Chanawag Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanawag Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Chanawag Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Basantpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chanawag Gram Panchayat?
Chanawag Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chanawag Gram Panchayat do?
Chanawag Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.