Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat, Marheen
Mukandpur 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. Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Chak Dhota, Chak Shama, and Dolian Jattan. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat
Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chak Dhota |
| 2 | Chak Shama |
| 3 | Dolian Jattan |
| 4 | Mada |
| 5 | Mukandpur Choudharian |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat
Mukandpur 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)
Mukandpur 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 Mukandpur 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 Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat
Where is Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat located?
Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat is located in the Kathua district of Jammu And Kashmir. It falls under the Marheen Block Panchayat.
How many villages come under Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat?
5 villages come under Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat: Chak Dhota, Chak Shama, Dolian Jattan, Mada, and Mukandpur Choudharian.
Which Block Panchayat does Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat come under?
Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat comes under Marheen Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kathua district.
Which District Panchayat does Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat come under?
Kathua District Development Council is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jammu And Kashmir have?
Jammu And Kashmir follows a three-tier structure. Mukandpur 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 Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat?
Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat do?
Mukandpur Halqa Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.