Shilanji Gram Panchayat, Rajgarh
Shilanji is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Rajgarh Panchayat Samiti and Sirmaur Zila Parishad. Shilanji Gram Panchayat covers a total of 18 villages, including Adwain Sangrah, Deothi Panchar, and Kanog Dhandhrel. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Shilanji Gram Panchayat
Shilanji Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
Panchayati Raj Structure for Shilanji Gram Panchayat
Shilanji Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Shilanji 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)
Rajgarh Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shilanji 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 Shilanji Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Shilanji Gram Panchayat
Where is Shilanji Gram Panchayat located?
Shilanji Gram Panchayat is located in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Rajgarh Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Shilanji Gram Panchayat?
18 villages come under Shilanji Gram Panchayat: Adwain Sangrah, Deothi Panchar, Kanog Dhandhrel, Katogra Chamechi, and Shalanji Banjan and 13 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Shilanji Gram Panchayat come under?
Shilanji Gram Panchayat comes under Rajgarh Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sirmaur district.
Which District Panchayat does Shilanji Gram Panchayat come under?
Sirmaur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shilanji Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Shilanji Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rajgarh Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Sirmaur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Shilanji Gram Panchayat?
Shilanji Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Shilanji Gram Panchayat do?
Shilanji Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.