Shiva Halqa Panchayat, Doda
Shiva is a Halqa Panchayat located in the Doda district of Jammu And Kashmir. It falls under the Doda Block Panchayat and Doda District Development Council. Shiva Halqa Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Hamir Pur, Hanija, and Khelote. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Shiva Halqa Panchayat
Shiva Halqa Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hamir Pur |
| 2 | Hanija |
| 3 | Khelote |
| 4 | Machrota Khurd |
| 5 | Shiva |
| 6 | Suhanda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Shiva Halqa Panchayat
Shiva Halqa Panchayat is part of Jammu And Kashmir's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Shiva Halqa 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)
Doda Block Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shiva Halqa Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Doda District Development Council is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shiva Halqa Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Shiva Halqa Panchayat
Where is Shiva Halqa Panchayat located?
Shiva Halqa Panchayat is located in the Doda district of Jammu And Kashmir. It falls under the Doda Block Panchayat.
How many villages come under Shiva Halqa Panchayat?
6 villages come under Shiva Halqa Panchayat: Hamir Pur, Hanija, Khelote, Machrota Khurd, Shiva, and Suhanda.
Which Block Panchayat does Shiva Halqa Panchayat come under?
Shiva Halqa Panchayat comes under Doda Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Doda district.
Which District Panchayat does Shiva Halqa Panchayat come under?
Doda District Development Council is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shiva Halqa Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jammu And Kashmir have?
Jammu And Kashmir follows a three-tier structure. Shiva Halqa Panchayat sits at the village level, Doda Block Panchayat at the intermediate level and Doda District Development Council at the district level.
Who heads Shiva Halqa Panchayat?
Shiva Halqa Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Shiva Halqa Panchayat do?
Shiva Halqa Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.