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