Shingla Gram Panchayat, Rampur
Shingla is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Rampur Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Shingla Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Basari, Kalana(118/2), and Khakrola. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Shingla Gram Panchayat
Shingla Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Basari |
| 2 | Kalana(118/2) |
| 3 | Khakrola |
| 4 | Shaneri |
| 5 | Shingla (118/1) |
| 6 | Uru |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Shingla Gram Panchayat
Shingla Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Shingla 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)
Rampur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shingla 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 Shingla Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Shingla Gram Panchayat
Where is Shingla Gram Panchayat located?
Shingla Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Rampur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Shingla Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Shingla Gram Panchayat: Basari, Kalana(118/2), Khakrola, Shaneri, Shingla (118/1), and Uru.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Shingla Gram Panchayat come under?
Shingla Gram Panchayat comes under Rampur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Shingla Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shingla Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Shingla Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rampur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Shingla Gram Panchayat?
Shingla Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Shingla Gram Panchayat do?
Shingla Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.