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