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