Jhalta Gram Panchayat, Jubbal
Jhalta is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Jubbal Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Jhalta Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Chounri(115/2), D.P.F. Chounri Ser, and Dhansar (117/1). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jhalta Gram Panchayat
Jhalta Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chounri(115/2) |
| 2 | D.P.F. Chounri Ser |
| 3 | Dhansar (117/1) |
| 4 | Jhalta (115/1) |
| 5 | Kharshal |
| 6 | Rajkot (117/2) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jhalta Gram Panchayat
Jhalta Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jhalta 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)
Jubbal Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhalta 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 Jhalta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jhalta Gram Panchayat
Where is Jhalta Gram Panchayat located?
Jhalta Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Jubbal Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Jhalta Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Jhalta Gram Panchayat: Chounri(115/2), D.P.F. Chounri Ser, Dhansar (117/1), Jhalta (115/1), Kharshal, and Rajkot (117/2).
Which Panchayat Samiti does Jhalta Gram Panchayat come under?
Jhalta Gram Panchayat comes under Jubbal Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Jhalta Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhalta Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Jhalta Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jubbal Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Jhalta Gram Panchayat?
Jhalta Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jhalta Gram Panchayat do?
Jhalta Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.