Karal Gram Panchayat, Gurdaspur
Karal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gurdaspur district of Punjab. It falls under the Gurdaspur Panchayat Samiti and Gurdaspur Zila Parishad. Karal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Balra and Karal. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Karal Gram Panchayat
Karal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balra |
| 2 | Karal |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Karal Gram Panchayat
Karal Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Karal 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)
Gurdaspur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Gurdaspur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Karal Gram Panchayat
Where is Karal Gram Panchayat located?
Karal Gram Panchayat is located in the Gurdaspur district of Punjab. It falls under the Gurdaspur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Karal Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Karal Gram Panchayat: Balra and Karal.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Karal Gram Panchayat come under?
Karal Gram Panchayat comes under Gurdaspur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gurdaspur district.
Which District Panchayat does Karal Gram Panchayat come under?
Gurdaspur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?
Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Karal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gurdaspur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gurdaspur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Karal Gram Panchayat?
Karal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Karal Gram Panchayat do?
Karal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.