Balachak Gram Panchayat, Tarn Taran-12
Balachak is a Gram Panchayat located in the Tarn Taran district of Punjab. It falls under the Tarn Taran-12 Panchayat Samiti and Tarn Taran Zila Parishad. Balachak Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Bala Chak. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Balachak Gram Panchayat
Balachak Gram Panchayat covers the following village.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bala Chak |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Balachak Gram Panchayat
Balachak Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Balachak 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)
Tarn Taran-12 Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balachak Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Tarn Taran Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balachak Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Balachak Gram Panchayat
Where is Balachak Gram Panchayat located?
Balachak Gram Panchayat is located in the Tarn Taran district of Punjab. It falls under the Tarn Taran-12 Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Balachak Gram Panchayat?
One village comes under Balachak Gram Panchayat, namely Bala Chak.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Balachak Gram Panchayat come under?
Balachak Gram Panchayat comes under Tarn Taran-12 Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Tarn Taran district.
Which District Panchayat does Balachak Gram Panchayat come under?
Tarn Taran Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balachak Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?
Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Balachak Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tarn Taran-12 Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Tarn Taran Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Balachak Gram Panchayat?
Balachak Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Balachak Gram Panchayat do?
Balachak Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.