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