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