Bhojowal Gram Panchayat, Jalandhar-East
Bhojowal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jalandhar district of Punjab. It falls under the Jalandhar-East Panchayat Samiti and Jalandhar Zila Parishad. Bhojowal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Bhojowal, Kanuni, and Nangal Shama. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bhojowal Gram Panchayat
Bhojowal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhojowal |
| 2 | Kanuni |
| 3 | Nangal Shama |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bhojowal Gram Panchayat
Bhojowal Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bhojowal 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)
Jalandhar-East Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhojowal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Jalandhar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhojowal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bhojowal Gram Panchayat
Where is Bhojowal Gram Panchayat located?
Bhojowal Gram Panchayat is located in the Jalandhar district of Punjab. It falls under the Jalandhar-East Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bhojowal Gram Panchayat?
3 villages come under Bhojowal Gram Panchayat: Bhojowal, Kanuni, and Nangal Shama.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bhojowal Gram Panchayat come under?
Bhojowal Gram Panchayat comes under Jalandhar-East Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jalandhar district.
Which District Panchayat does Bhojowal Gram Panchayat come under?
Jalandhar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhojowal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?
Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Bhojowal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jalandhar-East Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jalandhar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bhojowal Gram Panchayat?
Bhojowal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bhojowal Gram Panchayat do?
Bhojowal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.