Lachpa Gram Panchayat, Munsyari
Lachpa is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Munsyari Kshettra Panchayat and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat. Lachpa Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Ganghar, Laspa, and Lwa. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Lachpa Gram Panchayat
Lachpa Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ganghar |
| 2 | Laspa |
| 3 | Lwa |
| 4 | Mapa |
| 5 | Martoli |
| 6 | Pachhu Gunth |
| 7 | Poting |
| 8 | Rilkot |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Lachpa Gram Panchayat
Lachpa Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Lachpa 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)
Munsyari Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lachpa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lachpa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Lachpa Gram Panchayat
Where is Lachpa Gram Panchayat located?
Lachpa Gram Panchayat is located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Munsyari Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Lachpa Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Lachpa Gram Panchayat: Ganghar, Laspa, Lwa, Mapa, Martoli, Pachhu Gunth, Poting, and Rilkot.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Lachpa Gram Panchayat come under?
Lachpa Gram Panchayat comes under Munsyari Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pithoragarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Lachpa Gram Panchayat come under?
Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lachpa Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?
Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Lachpa Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Munsyari Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Pithoragarh Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Lachpa Gram Panchayat?
Lachpa Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Lachpa Gram Panchayat do?
Lachpa Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.