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