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