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