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