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