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