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