Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat, Kandaghat
Ghat Kumhala is a Gram Panchayat located in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Kandaghat Panchayat Samiti and Solan Zila Parishad. Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Badraon, Banjni, and Chiknahat. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat
Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badraon |
| 2 | Banjni |
| 3 | Chiknahat |
| 4 | Diwin |
| 5 | Ghat Kumhala |
| 6 | Kumhali |
| 7 | Paiddi |
| 8 | Salah Brahmna |
| 9 | Salah Koliyan |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat
Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Ghat Kumhala 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)
Kandaghat Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Solan Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat
Where is Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat located?
Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat is located in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Kandaghat Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat: Badraon, Banjni, Chiknahat, Diwin, Ghat Kumhala, Kumhali, Paiddi, Salah Brahmna, and Salah Koliyan.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat come under?
Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat comes under Kandaghat Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Solan district.
Which District Panchayat does Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat come under?
Solan Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kandaghat Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Solan Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat?
Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat do?
Ghat Kumhala Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.