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