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