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