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