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