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