Chair Gram Panchayat, Phagwara

Chair is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kapurthala district of Punjab. It falls under the Phagwara Panchayat Samiti and Kapurthala Zila Parishad. Chair Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Chair, Dhak Chair, and Gopalpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Chair Gram Panchayat

Chair Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chair
2Dhak Chair
3Gopalpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chair Gram Panchayat

Chair Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chair 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 Chair 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 Chair Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Chair Gram Panchayat

Where is Chair Gram Panchayat located?

Chair Gram Panchayat is located in the Kapurthala district of Punjab. It falls under the Phagwara Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Chair Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Chair Gram Panchayat: Chair, Dhak Chair, and Gopalpur.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Chair Gram Panchayat come under?

Chair Gram Panchayat comes under Phagwara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kapurthala district.

Which District Panchayat does Chair Gram Panchayat come under?

Kapurthala Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chair Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?

Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Chair Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Phagwara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kapurthala Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Chair Gram Panchayat?

Chair Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Chair Gram Panchayat do?

Chair Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.