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