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