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