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