Lalpur Gram Panchayat, Balachaur
Lalpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab. It falls under the Balachaur Panchayat Samiti and Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar Zila Parishad. Lalpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Jhungian and Lalpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Lalpur Gram Panchayat
Lalpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jhungian |
| 2 | Lalpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Lalpur Gram Panchayat
Lalpur Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Lalpur 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)
Balachaur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lalpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lalpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Lalpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Lalpur Gram Panchayat located?
Lalpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab. It falls under the Balachaur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Lalpur Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Lalpur Gram Panchayat: Jhungian and Lalpur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Lalpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Lalpur Gram Panchayat comes under Balachaur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district.
Which District Panchayat does Lalpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lalpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?
Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Lalpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Balachaur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Lalpur Gram Panchayat?
Lalpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Lalpur Gram Panchayat do?
Lalpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.