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