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