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