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