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