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