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