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