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