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