Siloani Gram Panchayat, Raikot
Siloani is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ludhiana district of Punjab. It falls under the Raikot Panchayat Samiti and Ludhiana Zila Parishad. Siloani Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Chak Chhajawal and Siloani. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Siloani Gram Panchayat
Siloani Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chak Chhajawal |
| 2 | Siloani |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Siloani Gram Panchayat
Siloani Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Siloani 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)
Raikot Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Siloani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Ludhiana Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Siloani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Siloani Gram Panchayat
Where is Siloani Gram Panchayat located?
Siloani Gram Panchayat is located in the Ludhiana district of Punjab. It falls under the Raikot Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Siloani Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Siloani Gram Panchayat: Chak Chhajawal and Siloani.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Siloani Gram Panchayat come under?
Siloani Gram Panchayat comes under Raikot Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ludhiana district.
Which District Panchayat does Siloani Gram Panchayat come under?
Ludhiana Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Siloani Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?
Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Siloani Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Raikot Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ludhiana Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Siloani Gram Panchayat?
Siloani Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Siloani Gram Panchayat do?
Siloani Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.