Saranh Gram Panchayat, Chopal
Saranh is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Chopal Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Saranh Gram Panchayat covers a total of 20 villages, including Bhooth Dhokna, D.P.F Sarahn, and Dpf Amta -I. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Saranh Gram Panchayat
Saranh Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhooth Dhokna |
| 2 | D.P.F Sarahn |
| 3 | Dpf Amta -I |
| 4 | Dpf Amta -II |
| 5 | Dpf Amta -III |
| 6 | Dpf Bijai |
| 7 | Dpf Pashan |
| 8 | Dpf Rawag |
| 9 | Dpf Sarain -II |
| 10 | Dpf Sarain -III |
| 11 | Dpf Shilan -I |
| 12 | Dpf Shilan -II |
| 13 | Jangal Dakrona |
| 14 | Jangal Kiari |
| 15 | Jangal Sarahan - I |
| 16 | Sarain |
| 17 | Saralda |
| 18 | Sarkali |
| 19 | Up Mahal Gorwa |
| 20 | Up Mahal Kiari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Saranh Gram Panchayat
Saranh Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Saranh 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 Saranh 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 Saranh Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Saranh Gram Panchayat
Where is Saranh Gram Panchayat located?
Saranh Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Chopal Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Saranh Gram Panchayat?
20 villages come under Saranh Gram Panchayat: Bhooth Dhokna, D.P.F Sarahn, Dpf Amta -I, Dpf Amta -II, and Dpf Amta -III and 15 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Saranh Gram Panchayat come under?
Saranh Gram Panchayat comes under Chopal Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Saranh Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Saranh Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Saranh Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chopal Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Saranh Gram Panchayat?
Saranh Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Saranh Gram Panchayat do?
Saranh Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.