Lakhgam Gram Panchayat, Mandvi
Lakhgam is a Gram Panchayat located in the Surat district of Gujarat. It falls under the Mandvi Taluka Panchayat and Surat District Panchayat. Lakhgam Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Ambapor, Lakhgam, and Makanjhar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.
List of Villages in Lakhgam Gram Panchayat
Lakhgam Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ambapor |
| 2 | Lakhgam |
| 3 | Makanjhar |
| 4 | Rakhas Khadi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Lakhgam Gram Panchayat
Lakhgam Gram Panchayat is part of Gujarat's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Lakhgam 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)
Mandvi Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lakhgam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Surat District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lakhgam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Lakhgam Gram Panchayat
Where is Lakhgam Gram Panchayat located?
Lakhgam Gram Panchayat is located in the Surat district of Gujarat. It falls under the Mandvi Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Lakhgam Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Lakhgam Gram Panchayat: Ambapor, Lakhgam, Makanjhar, and Rakhas Khadi.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Lakhgam Gram Panchayat come under?
Lakhgam Gram Panchayat comes under Mandvi Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Surat district.
Which District Panchayat does Lakhgam Gram Panchayat come under?
Surat District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lakhgam Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Gujarat have?
Gujarat follows a three-tier structure. Lakhgam Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mandvi Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Surat District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Lakhgam Gram Panchayat?
Lakhgam Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.
What does Lakhgam Gram Panchayat do?
Lakhgam Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.