Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat, Dharkalan

Bassa Upperla is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pathankot district of Punjab. It falls under the Dharkalan Panchayat Samiti and Pathankot Zila Parishad. Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Terhari. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat

Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Terhari

Panchayati Raj Structure for Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat

Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Bassa Upperla 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)

Dharkalan Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Pathankot Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat

Where is Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat located?

Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat is located in the Pathankot district of Punjab. It falls under the Dharkalan Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat, namely Terhari.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat come under?

Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat comes under Dharkalan Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pathankot district.

Which District Panchayat does Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat come under?

Pathankot Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?

Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dharkalan Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Pathankot Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat?

Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat do?

Bassa Upperla Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.