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