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