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