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