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