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