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