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