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