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