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