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