Chanum Halqa Panchayat, Rafiabad
Chanum is a Halqa Panchayat located in the Baramulla district of Jammu And Kashmir. It falls under the Rafiabad Block Panchayat and Baramulla District Development Council. Chanum Halqa Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Hardu Chanam, Sangram Pora, and Wari Pora. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chanum Halqa Panchayat
Chanum Halqa Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hardu Chanam |
| 2 | Sangram Pora |
| 3 | Wari Pora |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chanum Halqa Panchayat
Chanum 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)
Chanum 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)
Rafiabad Block Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanum Halqa Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Baramulla District Development Council is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanum Halqa Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chanum Halqa Panchayat
Where is Chanum Halqa Panchayat located?
Chanum Halqa Panchayat is located in the Baramulla district of Jammu And Kashmir. It falls under the Rafiabad Block Panchayat.
How many villages come under Chanum Halqa Panchayat?
3 villages come under Chanum Halqa Panchayat: Hardu Chanam, Sangram Pora, and Wari Pora.
Which Block Panchayat does Chanum Halqa Panchayat come under?
Chanum Halqa Panchayat comes under Rafiabad Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Baramulla district.
Which District Panchayat does Chanum Halqa Panchayat come under?
Baramulla District Development Council is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanum Halqa Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jammu And Kashmir have?
Jammu And Kashmir follows a three-tier structure. Chanum Halqa Panchayat sits at the village level, Rafiabad Block Panchayat at the intermediate level and Baramulla District Development Council at the district level.
Who heads Chanum Halqa Panchayat?
Chanum Halqa Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chanum Halqa Panchayat do?
Chanum Halqa Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.