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