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Gender and Representation in Local Self-Government: Assessing the Impact of Women’s Political Participation in Panchayati Raj Institutions

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Women's participation in Panchayati Raj Institutions is influenced by local social, economic, and political dynamics.
About 46% of elected representatives in PRIs are women, making India a leader in gender-inclusive governance.
Despite increased representation, women's true empowerment is limited by patriarchal norms and proxy leadership.
Significant barriers remain, such as lack of training opportunities and digital literacy, affecting women's decision-making.

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This review assesses gender representation in local governance, highlighting influences and empowerment challenges.

Choudhary et al. (2025) studied this question.

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