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