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