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