Jigni Halqa Panchayat, Kalakote
Jigni is a Halqa Panchayat located in the Rajouri district of Jammu And Kashmir. It falls under the Kalakote Block Panchayat and Rajouri District Development Council. Jigni Halqa Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Dhayala, Jigni, and Panglote. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jigni Halqa Panchayat
Jigni Halqa Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dhayala |
| 2 | Jigni |
| 3 | Panglote |
| 4 | Sindh Khatooti |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jigni Halqa Panchayat
Jigni 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)
Jigni 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)
Kalakote Block Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jigni Halqa Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Rajouri District Development Council is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jigni Halqa Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jigni Halqa Panchayat
Where is Jigni Halqa Panchayat located?
Jigni Halqa Panchayat is located in the Rajouri district of Jammu And Kashmir. It falls under the Kalakote Block Panchayat.
How many villages come under Jigni Halqa Panchayat?
4 villages come under Jigni Halqa Panchayat: Dhayala, Jigni, Panglote, and Sindh Khatooti.
Which Block Panchayat does Jigni Halqa Panchayat come under?
Jigni Halqa Panchayat comes under Kalakote Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rajouri district.
Which District Panchayat does Jigni Halqa Panchayat come under?
Rajouri District Development Council is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jigni Halqa Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jammu And Kashmir have?
Jammu And Kashmir follows a three-tier structure. Jigni Halqa Panchayat sits at the village level, Kalakote Block Panchayat at the intermediate level and Rajouri District Development Council at the district level.
Who heads Jigni Halqa Panchayat?
Jigni Halqa Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jigni Halqa Panchayat do?
Jigni Halqa Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.