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