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