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