Lagdum Gram Panchayat, Pakuria
Lagdum is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pakur district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Pakuria Panchayat Samiti and Pakur Zila Parishad. Lagdum Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Baramasia, Kotaldighi, and Lakdom. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Lagdum Gram Panchayat
Lagdum Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baramasia |
| 2 | Kotaldighi |
| 3 | Lakdom |
| 4 | Marganwa |
| 5 | Taloa |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Lagdum Gram Panchayat
Lagdum Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Lagdum 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)
Pakuria Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lagdum Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Pakur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lagdum Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Lagdum Gram Panchayat
Where is Lagdum Gram Panchayat located?
Lagdum Gram Panchayat is located in the Pakur district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Pakuria Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Lagdum Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Lagdum Gram Panchayat: Baramasia, Kotaldighi, Lakdom, Marganwa, and Taloa.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Lagdum Gram Panchayat come under?
Lagdum Gram Panchayat comes under Pakuria Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pakur district.
Which District Panchayat does Lagdum Gram Panchayat come under?
Pakur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lagdum Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Lagdum Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pakuria Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Pakur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Lagdum Gram Panchayat?
Lagdum Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Lagdum Gram Panchayat do?
Lagdum Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.