Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat, Jamui
Lakhanpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jamui district of Bihar. It falls under the Jamui Panchayat Samiti and Jamui Zila Parishad. Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Dhandh, Dighoi, and Lakhanpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat
Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dhandh |
| 2 | Dighoi |
| 3 | Lakhanpur |
| 4 | Marwa |
| 5 | Partapur |
| 6 | Rajpura |
| 7 | Semaria Bikrampur |
| 8 | Sonai |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat
Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Lakhanpur 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)
Jamui Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Jamui Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat located?
Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Jamui district of Bihar. It falls under the Jamui Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat: Dhandh, Dighoi, Lakhanpur, Marwa, Partapur, Rajpura, Semaria Bikrampur, and Sonai.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat comes under Jamui Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jamui district.
Which District Panchayat does Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Jamui Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jamui Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jamui Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat?
Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat do?
Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.