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