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