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