Barwala Gram Panchayat, Patti-14
Barwala is a Gram Panchayat located in the Tarn Taran district of Punjab. It falls under the Patti-14 Panchayat Samiti and Tarn Taran Zila Parishad. Barwala Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Barwala and Umrabadh. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Barwala Gram Panchayat
Barwala Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Barwala |
| 2 | Umrabadh |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Barwala Gram Panchayat
Barwala Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Barwala 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)
Patti-14 Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barwala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Tarn Taran Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barwala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Barwala Gram Panchayat
Where is Barwala Gram Panchayat located?
Barwala Gram Panchayat is located in the Tarn Taran district of Punjab. It falls under the Patti-14 Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Barwala Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Barwala Gram Panchayat: Barwala and Umrabadh.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Barwala Gram Panchayat come under?
Barwala Gram Panchayat comes under Patti-14 Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Tarn Taran district.
Which District Panchayat does Barwala Gram Panchayat come under?
Tarn Taran Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barwala Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?
Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Barwala Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Patti-14 Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Tarn Taran Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Barwala Gram Panchayat?
Barwala Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Barwala Gram Panchayat do?
Barwala Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.