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