Urpash Halqa Panchayat, Ganderbal

Urpash is a Halqa Panchayat located in the Ganderbal district of Jammu And Kashmir. It falls under the Ganderbal Block Panchayat and Ganderbal District Development Council. Urpash Halqa Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Chapper Gund and Urpash. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Urpash Halqa Panchayat

Urpash Halqa Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chapper Gund
2Urpash

Panchayati Raj Structure for Urpash Halqa Panchayat

Urpash 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)

Urpash 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)

Ganderbal Block Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Urpash Halqa Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Ganderbal District Development Council is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Urpash Halqa Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Urpash Halqa Panchayat

Where is Urpash Halqa Panchayat located?

Urpash Halqa Panchayat is located in the Ganderbal district of Jammu And Kashmir. It falls under the Ganderbal Block Panchayat.

How many villages come under Urpash Halqa Panchayat?

2 villages come under Urpash Halqa Panchayat: Chapper Gund and Urpash.

Which Block Panchayat does Urpash Halqa Panchayat come under?

Urpash Halqa Panchayat comes under Ganderbal Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganderbal district.

Which District Panchayat does Urpash Halqa Panchayat come under?

Ganderbal District Development Council is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Urpash Halqa Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jammu And Kashmir have?

Jammu And Kashmir follows a three-tier structure. Urpash Halqa Panchayat sits at the village level, Ganderbal Block Panchayat at the intermediate level and Ganderbal District Development Council at the district level.

Who heads Urpash Halqa Panchayat?

Urpash Halqa Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Urpash Halqa Panchayat do?

Urpash Halqa Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.