Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat, Patran

Dera Jahangir is a Gram Panchayat located in the Patiala district of Punjab. It falls under the Patran Panchayat Samiti and Patiala Zila Parishad. Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Arno. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat

Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Arno

Panchayati Raj Structure for Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Dera Jahangir 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)

Patran Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Patiala Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat

Where is Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat located?

Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat is located in the Patiala district of Punjab. It falls under the Patran Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat, namely Arno.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat come under?

Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat comes under Patran Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Patiala district.

Which District Panchayat does Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat come under?

Patiala Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat.

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

Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Patran Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Patiala Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Dera Jahangir Gram Panchayat do?

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