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