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