Lawkara Gram Panchayat, Rasra

Lawkara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Rasra Kshettra Panchayat and Ballia Zila Panchayat. Lawkara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Gourpura and Lawkara. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.

List of Villages in Lawkara Gram Panchayat

Lawkara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Gourpura
2Lawkara

Panchayati Raj Structure for Lawkara Gram Panchayat

Lawkara Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Lawkara 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)

Rasra Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lawkara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Ballia Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lawkara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Lawkara Gram Panchayat

Where is Lawkara Gram Panchayat located?

Lawkara Gram Panchayat is located in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Rasra Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Lawkara Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Lawkara Gram Panchayat: Gourpura and Lawkara.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Lawkara Gram Panchayat come under?

Lawkara Gram Panchayat comes under Rasra Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ballia district.

Which District Panchayat does Lawkara Gram Panchayat come under?

Ballia Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lawkara Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?

Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Lawkara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rasra Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Ballia Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Lawkara Gram Panchayat?

Lawkara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.

What does Lawkara Gram Panchayat do?

Lawkara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.