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