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