Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat, Totu
Ghanahatti is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Totu Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Arakshit Ban Bareli, D.P.F Baag Ka Naal Pratham, and D.P.F Khanhoi (91/1). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat
Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arakshit Ban Bareli |
| 2 | D.P.F Baag Ka Naal Pratham |
| 3 | D.P.F Khanhoi (91/1) |
| 4 | Dafawag |
| 5 | Dharth |
| 6 | Kanhoi |
| 7 | Kolu Ki Kwali |
| 8 | Manghech |
| 9 | Padech |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat
Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Ghanahatti 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)
Totu Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ghanahatti 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 Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat
Where is Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat located?
Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Totu Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat: Arakshit Ban Bareli, D.P.F Baag Ka Naal Pratham, D.P.F Khanhoi (91/1), Dafawag, Dharth, Kanhoi, Kolu Ki Kwali, Manghech, and Padech.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat come under?
Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat comes under Totu Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Totu Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat?
Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat do?
Ghanahatti Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.