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