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