Patgehar Gram Panchayat, Mashobra
Patgehar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Mashobra Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Patgehar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Digath, Dum Ka Dhak, and Gawahi. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Patgehar Gram Panchayat
Patgehar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Digath |
| 2 | Dum Ka Dhak |
| 3 | Gawahi |
| 4 | Jangal Patgher |
| 5 | Janokhar |
| 6 | Karel |
| 7 | Karyal |
| 8 | Kiali |
| 9 | Kufar |
| 10 | Palo Jubbad |
| 11 | Patgher |
| 12 | Rachoi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Patgehar Gram Panchayat
Patgehar Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Patgehar 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)
Mashobra Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Patgehar 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 Patgehar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Patgehar Gram Panchayat
Where is Patgehar Gram Panchayat located?
Patgehar Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Mashobra Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Patgehar Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Patgehar Gram Panchayat: Digath, Dum Ka Dhak, Gawahi, Jangal Patgher, and Janokhar and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Patgehar Gram Panchayat come under?
Patgehar Gram Panchayat comes under Mashobra Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Patgehar Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Patgehar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Patgehar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mashobra Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Patgehar Gram Panchayat?
Patgehar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Patgehar Gram Panchayat do?
Patgehar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.