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