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