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