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