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