Garawag Gram Panchayat, Kotkhai
Garawag is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Kotkhai Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Garawag Gram Panchayat covers a total of 18 villages, including Barwi, Chajoli, and Chewar. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Garawag Gram Panchayat
Garawag Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
Panchayati Raj Structure for Garawag Gram Panchayat
Garawag Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Garawag 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)
Kotkhai Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Garawag 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 Garawag Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Garawag Gram Panchayat
Where is Garawag Gram Panchayat located?
Garawag Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Kotkhai Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Garawag Gram Panchayat?
18 villages come under Garawag Gram Panchayat: Barwi, Chajoli, Chewar, Gadawag, and Garei and 13 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Garawag Gram Panchayat come under?
Garawag Gram Panchayat comes under Kotkhai Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Garawag Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Garawag Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Garawag Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kotkhai Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Garawag Gram Panchayat?
Garawag Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Garawag Gram Panchayat do?
Garawag Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.