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