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