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