Massewal Gram Panchayat, Anandpur Sahib
Massewal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Rupnagar district of Punjab. It falls under the Anandpur Sahib Panchayat Samiti and Rupnagar Zila Parishad. Massewal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Ghanaur and Massewal. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Massewal Gram Panchayat
Massewal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ghanaur |
| 2 | Massewal |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Massewal Gram Panchayat
Massewal Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Massewal 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)
Anandpur Sahib Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Massewal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Rupnagar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Massewal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Massewal Gram Panchayat
Where is Massewal Gram Panchayat located?
Massewal Gram Panchayat is located in the Rupnagar district of Punjab. It falls under the Anandpur Sahib Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Massewal Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Massewal Gram Panchayat: Ghanaur and Massewal.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Massewal Gram Panchayat come under?
Massewal Gram Panchayat comes under Anandpur Sahib Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rupnagar district.
Which District Panchayat does Massewal Gram Panchayat come under?
Rupnagar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Massewal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?
Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Massewal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Anandpur Sahib Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Rupnagar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Massewal Gram Panchayat?
Massewal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Massewal Gram Panchayat do?
Massewal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.