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