01472nam a22001577a 4500082001300000100005100013245012000064260006600184300002500250504004100275520089700316536002101213546001201234650003701246650003101283  bRS. 09701 aSingh,SanjayuNational Law UniversityvLucknow  aStudy of the status of Women Gram Pradhans of Lucknow District:bA survey from time period 1995-2010/cSanjay,Singh  aNew Delhi:bIndian Council of Social Science Research ,c2012  a203p.;bills;e30cm.  aIncludes Bibliographical references.  aThe approach of the study set the limit to select a panchayat headed by woman. A survey had been done with the help of interview schedule, some case studies, 1 interview etc. This provided the researcher a chance to observe the pattern of personal in interaction and participation of women in the panchayat as well as the change in status. Therefore, the researchers were in a position to observe the pattern of status change and the dethronement of a woman who headed the panchayat for some years.The researchers tried their best to interact directly with the former women pradhan but in some of the cases, their husband, son, and other family members helped the pradhans. In the present study 61.24 % of the respondents independently replied tothe questions, whereas their husband helped 11.80%, their son helped 11.24% and other members of their family helped 15.73% of the women pradhans.  aFunded by: ICSSR  aEnglish  aLocal governmentvIndiazLucknow  aGram sabhavIndiazLucknow