Bartoo Halqa Panchayat, Barsoo
Bartoo is a Halqa Panchayat located in the Kargil district of Ladakh. It falls under the Barsoo Block Panchayat and Kargil Zila Parishad. Bartoo Halqa Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Bartoo, Itcho, and Shargandi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bartoo Halqa Panchayat
Bartoo Halqa Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bartoo |
| 2 | Itcho |
| 3 | Shargandi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bartoo Halqa Panchayat
Bartoo Halqa Panchayat is part of Ladakh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bartoo 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)
Barsoo Block Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bartoo Halqa Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kargil Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bartoo Halqa Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bartoo Halqa Panchayat
Where is Bartoo Halqa Panchayat located?
Bartoo Halqa Panchayat is located in the Kargil district of Ladakh. It falls under the Barsoo Block Panchayat.
How many villages come under Bartoo Halqa Panchayat?
3 villages come under Bartoo Halqa Panchayat: Bartoo, Itcho, and Shargandi.
Which Block Panchayat does Bartoo Halqa Panchayat come under?
Bartoo Halqa Panchayat comes under Barsoo Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kargil district.
Which District Panchayat does Bartoo Halqa Panchayat come under?
Kargil Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bartoo Halqa Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Ladakh have?
Ladakh follows a three-tier structure. Bartoo Halqa Panchayat sits at the village level, Barsoo Block Panchayat at the intermediate level and Kargil Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bartoo Halqa Panchayat?
Bartoo Halqa Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bartoo Halqa Panchayat do?
Bartoo Halqa Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.