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