Nowgam Halqa Panchayat, Kanji Ullah
Nowgam is a Halqa Panchayat located in the Shopian district of Jammu And Kashmir. It falls under the Kanji Ullah Block Panchayat and Shopian District Development Council. Nowgam Halqa Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Chitri Pora, Mingi Pora, 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 | Chitri Pora |
| 2 | Mingi Pora |
| 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)
Kanji Ullah 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)
Shopian 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 Shopian district of Jammu And Kashmir. It falls under the Kanji Ullah Block Panchayat.
How many villages come under Nowgam Halqa Panchayat?
3 villages come under Nowgam Halqa Panchayat: Chitri Pora, Mingi Pora, and Nowgam.
Which Block Panchayat does Nowgam Halqa Panchayat come under?
Nowgam Halqa Panchayat comes under Kanji Ullah Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shopian district.
Which District Panchayat does Nowgam Halqa Panchayat come under?
Shopian 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, Kanji Ullah Block Panchayat at the intermediate level and Shopian 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.