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