Dhandal Gram Panchayat, Kapurthala

Dhandal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kapurthala district of Punjab. It falls under the Kapurthala Panchayat Samiti and Kapurthala Zila Parishad. Dhandal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Dhandal and Nangal Naraingarh. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Dhandal Gram Panchayat

Dhandal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Dhandal
2Nangal Naraingarh

Panchayati Raj Structure for Dhandal Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

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

FAQs about Dhandal Gram Panchayat

Where is Dhandal Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Dhandal Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Dhandal Gram Panchayat: Dhandal and Nangal Naraingarh.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Dhandal Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Dhandal Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Dhandal Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Dhandal Gram Panchayat do?

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