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