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