Piplidhar Gram Panchayat, Totu
Piplidhar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Totu Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Piplidhar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Bacharag, Bainsh, and Bakhrail. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Piplidhar Gram Panchayat
Piplidhar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bacharag |
| 2 | Bainsh |
| 3 | Bakhrail |
| 4 | Chalahat Beed |
| 5 | Chalahat Sita |
| 6 | Kaflog |
| 7 | Karaunri |
| 8 | Panihana |
| 9 | Panjail Jalanoo |
| 10 | Panjaili Waziran |
| 11 | Rajeta |
| 12 | Tangish |
| 13 | Toon |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Piplidhar Gram Panchayat
Piplidhar Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Piplidhar 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)
Totu Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Piplidhar 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 Piplidhar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Piplidhar Gram Panchayat
Where is Piplidhar Gram Panchayat located?
Piplidhar Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Totu Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Piplidhar Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Piplidhar Gram Panchayat: Bacharag, Bainsh, Bakhrail, Chalahat Beed, and Chalahat Sita and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Piplidhar Gram Panchayat come under?
Piplidhar Gram Panchayat comes under Totu Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Piplidhar Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Piplidhar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Piplidhar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Totu Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Piplidhar Gram Panchayat?
Piplidhar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Piplidhar Gram Panchayat do?
Piplidhar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.