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