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