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