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