Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat, Kapurthala
Baler Khanpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kapurthala district of Punjab. It falls under the Kapurthala Panchayat Samiti and Kapurthala Zila Parishad. Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Balehar Kalan, Balehar Khanpur, and Jalo Bhati. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat
Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balehar Kalan |
| 2 | Balehar Khanpur |
| 3 | Jalo Bhati |
| 4 | Malu Brahamanan |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat
Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Baler Khanpur 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)
Kapurthala Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kapurthala Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat located?
Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Kapurthala district of Punjab. It falls under the Kapurthala Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat: Balehar Kalan, Balehar Khanpur, Jalo Bhati, and Malu Brahamanan.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat comes under Kapurthala Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kapurthala district.
Which District Panchayat does Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Kapurthala Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?
Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kapurthala Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kapurthala Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat?
Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat do?
Baler Khanpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.