Shahar Gram Panchayat, Gira
Shahar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balotra district of Rajasthan. It falls under the Gira Panchayat Samiti and Balotra Zila Parishad. Shahar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Chauraliya, Deeponiyon Ki Dhani, and Gogaji Ka Mandir. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Shahar Gram Panchayat
Shahar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chauraliya |
| 2 | Deeponiyon Ki Dhani |
| 3 | Gogaji Ka Mandir |
| 4 | Sahar |
| 5 | Shaheed Premsingh Nagar |
| 6 | Ugreniyon Ki Dhani |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Shahar Gram Panchayat
Shahar Gram Panchayat is part of Rajasthan's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Shahar 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)
Gira Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shahar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Balotra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shahar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Shahar Gram Panchayat
Where is Shahar Gram Panchayat located?
Shahar Gram Panchayat is located in the Balotra district of Rajasthan. It falls under the Gira Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Shahar Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Shahar Gram Panchayat: Chauraliya, Deeponiyon Ki Dhani, Gogaji Ka Mandir, Sahar, Shaheed Premsingh Nagar, and Ugreniyon Ki Dhani.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Shahar Gram Panchayat come under?
Shahar Gram Panchayat comes under Gira Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balotra district.
Which District Panchayat does Shahar Gram Panchayat come under?
Balotra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shahar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Rajasthan have?
Rajasthan follows a three-tier structure. Shahar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gira Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balotra Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Shahar Gram Panchayat?
Shahar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Shahar Gram Panchayat do?
Shahar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.