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