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