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