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