Lingzar Gram Panchayat, Chopal
Lingzar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Chopal Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Lingzar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Bhatna, Chiuna, and Dpf Chiuna -4. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Lingzar Gram Panchayat
Lingzar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhatna |
| 2 | Chiuna |
| 3 | Dpf Chiuna -4 |
| 4 | Dpf Chiuna -I |
| 5 | Dpf Chiuna -II |
| 6 | Dpf Chiuna -III |
| 7 | Lingzar |
| 8 | Mashliuna |
| 9 | Mindoli |
| 10 | Naura |
| 11 | Shawala |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Lingzar Gram Panchayat
Lingzar Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Lingzar 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)
Chopal Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lingzar 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 Lingzar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Lingzar Gram Panchayat
Where is Lingzar Gram Panchayat located?
Lingzar Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Chopal Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Lingzar Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Lingzar Gram Panchayat: Bhatna, Chiuna, Dpf Chiuna -4, Dpf Chiuna -I, and Dpf Chiuna -II and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Lingzar Gram Panchayat come under?
Lingzar Gram Panchayat comes under Chopal Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Lingzar Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lingzar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Lingzar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chopal Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Lingzar Gram Panchayat?
Lingzar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Lingzar Gram Panchayat do?
Lingzar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.