Khaneti Gram Panchayat, Narkanda
Khaneti is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Narkanda Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Khaneti Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including D.P.F. Marni, Jelthi (45-3), and Khaneti (45/1). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Khaneti Gram Panchayat
Khaneti Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | D.P.F. Marni |
| 2 | Jelthi (45-3) |
| 3 | Khaneti (45/1) |
| 4 | Up Mahal Kanahar (45/2) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khaneti Gram Panchayat
Khaneti Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khaneti 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)
Narkanda Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khaneti 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 Khaneti Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khaneti Gram Panchayat
Where is Khaneti Gram Panchayat located?
Khaneti Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Narkanda Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khaneti Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Khaneti Gram Panchayat: D.P.F. Marni, Jelthi (45-3), Khaneti (45/1), and Up Mahal Kanahar (45/2).
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khaneti Gram Panchayat come under?
Khaneti Gram Panchayat comes under Narkanda Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Khaneti Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khaneti Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Khaneti Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Narkanda Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Khaneti Gram Panchayat?
Khaneti Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Khaneti Gram Panchayat do?
Khaneti Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.