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