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