Longowal Gram Panchayat, Batala

Longowal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gurdaspur district of Punjab. It falls under the Batala Panchayat Samiti and Gurdaspur Zila Parishad. Longowal Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Longowal. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Longowal Gram Panchayat

Longowal Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Longowal

Panchayati Raj Structure for Longowal Gram Panchayat

Longowal Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Longowal 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)

Batala Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Longowal 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 Longowal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Longowal Gram Panchayat

Where is Longowal Gram Panchayat located?

Longowal Gram Panchayat is located in the Gurdaspur district of Punjab. It falls under the Batala Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Longowal Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Longowal Gram Panchayat, namely Longowal.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Longowal Gram Panchayat come under?

Longowal Gram Panchayat comes under Batala Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gurdaspur district.

Which District Panchayat does Longowal Gram Panchayat come under?

Gurdaspur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Longowal Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?

Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Longowal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Batala Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gurdaspur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Longowal Gram Panchayat?

Longowal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Longowal Gram Panchayat do?

Longowal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.