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