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