Lamta Gram Panchayat, Lawalong
Lamta is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chatra district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Lawalong Panchayat Samiti and Chatra Zila Parishad. Lamta Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Ambatanr, Aminia, and Atampur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Lamta Gram Panchayat
Lamta Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ambatanr |
| 2 | Aminia |
| 3 | Atampur |
| 4 | Baksi |
| 5 | Bhagnadih |
| 6 | Chandadih |
| 7 | Darha |
| 8 | Icha Ahar |
| 9 | Jiraun |
| 10 | Jogiadih |
| 11 | Lamta |
| 12 | Lotwa |
| 13 | Masuria |
| 14 | Shivrajpur |
| 15 | Tilra |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Lamta Gram Panchayat
Lamta Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Lamta 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)
Lawalong Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lamta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Chatra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lamta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Lamta Gram Panchayat
Where is Lamta Gram Panchayat located?
Lamta Gram Panchayat is located in the Chatra district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Lawalong Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Lamta Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Lamta Gram Panchayat: Ambatanr, Aminia, Atampur, Baksi, and Bhagnadih and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Lamta Gram Panchayat come under?
Lamta Gram Panchayat comes under Lawalong Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chatra district.
Which District Panchayat does Lamta Gram Panchayat come under?
Chatra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lamta Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Lamta Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Lawalong Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Chatra Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Lamta Gram Panchayat?
Lamta Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Lamta Gram Panchayat do?
Lamta Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.