Asarpur Gram Panchayat, Chamkaur Sahib
Asarpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Rupnagar district of Punjab. It falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Panchayat Samiti and Rupnagar Zila Parishad. Asarpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Asarpur and Khijarpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Asarpur Gram Panchayat
Asarpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Asarpur |
| 2 | Khijarpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Asarpur Gram Panchayat
Asarpur Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Asarpur 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)
Chamkaur Sahib Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Asarpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Rupnagar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Asarpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Asarpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Asarpur Gram Panchayat located?
Asarpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Rupnagar district of Punjab. It falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Asarpur Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Asarpur Gram Panchayat: Asarpur and Khijarpur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Asarpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Asarpur Gram Panchayat comes under Chamkaur Sahib Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rupnagar district.
Which District Panchayat does Asarpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Rupnagar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Asarpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?
Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Asarpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chamkaur Sahib Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Rupnagar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Asarpur Gram Panchayat?
Asarpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Asarpur Gram Panchayat do?
Asarpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.