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