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