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