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