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