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