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