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