Surajpur Gram Panchayat, Kunihar
Surajpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Kunihar Panchayat Samiti and Solan Zila Parishad. Surajpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Arki Khas, Baghi, and Banan. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Surajpur Gram Panchayat
Surajpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arki Khas |
| 2 | Baghi |
| 3 | Banan |
| 4 | Bhaled |
| 5 | Changar |
| 6 | Dareota |
| 7 | Ghial Khech |
| 8 | Kothi |
| 9 | Kulawan |
| 10 | Kyari |
| 11 | Pathed |
| 12 | Rachhakra |
| 13 | Raheota |
| 14 | Simu |
| 15 | Sokhar |
| 16 | Sosai |
| 17 | Surajpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Surajpur Gram Panchayat
Surajpur Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Surajpur 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)
Kunihar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Surajpur 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 Surajpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Surajpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Surajpur Gram Panchayat located?
Surajpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Kunihar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Surajpur Gram Panchayat?
17 villages come under Surajpur Gram Panchayat: Arki Khas, Baghi, Banan, Bhaled, and Changar and 12 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Surajpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Surajpur Gram Panchayat comes under Kunihar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Solan district.
Which District Panchayat does Surajpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Solan Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Surajpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Surajpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kunihar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Solan Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Surajpur Gram Panchayat?
Surajpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Surajpur Gram Panchayat do?
Surajpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.