Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat, Barnala

Handiaya (Rural) is a Gram Panchayat located in the Barnala district of Punjab. It falls under the Barnala Panchayat Samiti and Barnala Zila Parishad. Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Dhanaula Kalan. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat

Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Dhanaula Kalan

Panchayati Raj Structure for Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat

Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Handiaya (Rural) 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)

Barnala Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Handiaya (Rural) 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 Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat

Where is Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat located?

Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat is located in the Barnala district of Punjab. It falls under the Barnala Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat, namely Dhanaula Kalan.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat come under?

Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat comes under Barnala Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Barnala district.

Which District Panchayat does Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat come under?

Barnala Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?

Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Barnala Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Barnala Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat?

Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat do?

Handiaya (Rural) Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.