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