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