Sekhupura Gram Panchayat, Patiala
Sekhupura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Patiala district of Punjab. It falls under the Patiala Panchayat Samiti and Patiala Zila Parishad. Sekhupura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Shakhu Pura and Urban Estate - II (Og). It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Sekhupura Gram Panchayat
Sekhupura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Shakhu Pura |
| 2 | Urban Estate - II (Og) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sekhupura Gram Panchayat
Sekhupura Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sekhupura 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)
Patiala Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sekhupura 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 Sekhupura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sekhupura Gram Panchayat
Where is Sekhupura Gram Panchayat located?
Sekhupura Gram Panchayat is located in the Patiala district of Punjab. It falls under the Patiala Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sekhupura Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Sekhupura Gram Panchayat: Shakhu Pura and Urban Estate - II (Og).
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sekhupura Gram Panchayat come under?
Sekhupura Gram Panchayat comes under Patiala Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Patiala district.
Which District Panchayat does Sekhupura Gram Panchayat come under?
Patiala Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sekhupura Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?
Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Sekhupura Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Patiala Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Patiala Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sekhupura Gram Panchayat?
Sekhupura Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Sekhupura Gram Panchayat do?
Sekhupura Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.