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