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