diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 9a77225fb5..de6ba8d9a9 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3635,7 +3635,7 @@ checksum = "d2fabcfbdc87f4758337ca535fb41a6d701b65693ce38287d856d1674551ec9b"
 [[package]]
 name = "greptime-proto"
 version = "0.1.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/GreptimeTeam/greptime-proto.git?rev=20cdc57c3f320345b122eea43bc549a19d342e51#20cdc57c3f320345b122eea43bc549a19d342e51"
+source = "git+https://github.com/GreptimeTeam/greptime-proto.git?rev=3137cd184770e03f6a4dc191deaf02beb11fae7d#3137cd184770e03f6a4dc191deaf02beb11fae7d"
 dependencies = [
  "prost 0.12.1",
  "serde",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 2ec02a2783..8b2c47f7bd 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ derive_builder = "0.12"
 etcd-client = "0.11"
 futures = "0.3"
 futures-util = "0.3"
-greptime-proto = { git = "https://github.com/GreptimeTeam/greptime-proto.git", rev = "20cdc57c3f320345b122eea43bc549a19d342e51" }
+greptime-proto = { git = "https://github.com/GreptimeTeam/greptime-proto.git", rev = "3137cd184770e03f6a4dc191deaf02beb11fae7d" }
 humantime-serde = "1.1"
 itertools = "0.10"
 lazy_static = "1.4"
diff --git a/src/datanode/src/heartbeat.rs b/src/datanode/src/heartbeat.rs
index 11772298b1..a829d969df 100644
--- a/src/datanode/src/heartbeat.rs
+++ b/src/datanode/src/heartbeat.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicBool, Ordering};
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::time::Duration;
 
-use api::v1::meta::{HeartbeatRequest, Peer, RegionStat, Role};
+use api::v1::meta::{HeartbeatRequest, Peer, RegionRole, RegionStat, Role};
 use common_grpc::channel_manager::{ChannelConfig, ChannelManager};
 use common_meta::distributed_time_constants::META_KEEP_ALIVE_INTERVAL_SECS;
 use common_meta::heartbeat::handler::parse_mailbox_message::ParseMailboxMessageHandler;
@@ -282,14 +282,15 @@ impl HeartbeatTask {
         let regions = region_server.opened_regions();
 
         let mut region_stats = Vec::new();
-        for (region_id, engine) in regions {
+        for stat in regions {
             let approximate_bytes = region_server
-                .region_disk_usage(region_id)
+                .region_disk_usage(stat.region_id)
                 .await
                 .unwrap_or(0);
             let region_stat = RegionStat {
-                region_id: region_id.as_u64(),
-                engine,
+                region_id: stat.region_id.as_u64(),
+                engine: stat.engine,
+                role: RegionRole::from(stat.role).into(),
                 approximate_bytes,
                 // TODO(ruihang): scratch more info
                 ..Default::default()
diff --git a/src/datanode/src/region_server.rs b/src/datanode/src/region_server.rs
index bcd17119ab..521dfe7c4e 100644
--- a/src/datanode/src/region_server.rs
+++ b/src/datanode/src/region_server.rs
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ use servers::grpc::region_server::RegionServerHandler;
 use session::context::{QueryContextBuilder, QueryContextRef};
 use snafu::{OptionExt, ResultExt};
 use store_api::metadata::RegionMetadataRef;
-use store_api::region_engine::RegionEngineRef;
+use store_api::region_engine::{RegionEngineRef, RegionRole};
 use store_api::region_request::{RegionCloseRequest, RegionRequest};
 use store_api::storage::{RegionId, ScanRequest};
 use substrait::{DFLogicalSubstraitConvertor, SubstraitPlan};
@@ -66,6 +66,12 @@ pub struct RegionServer {
     inner: Arc<RegionServerInner>,
 }
 
+pub struct RegionStat {
+    pub region_id: RegionId,
+    pub engine: String,
+    pub role: RegionRole,
+}
+
 impl RegionServer {
     pub fn new(
         query_engine: QueryEngineRef,
@@ -97,11 +103,19 @@ impl RegionServer {
         self.inner.handle_read(request).await
     }
 
-    pub fn opened_regions(&self) -> Vec<(RegionId, String)> {
+    pub fn opened_regions(&self) -> Vec<RegionStat> {
         self.inner
             .region_map
             .iter()
-            .map(|e| (*e.key(), e.value().name().to_string()))
+            .filter_map(|e| {
+                let region_id = *e.key();
+                // Filters out any regions whose role equals None.
+                e.role(region_id).map(|role| RegionStat {
+                    region_id,
+                    engine: e.value().name().to_string(),
+                    role,
+                })
+            })
             .collect()
     }
 
diff --git a/src/datanode/src/tests.rs b/src/datanode/src/tests.rs
index eb0e7003e4..20896efd25 100644
--- a/src/datanode/src/tests.rs
+++ b/src/datanode/src/tests.rs
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ use query::query_engine::DescribeResult;
 use query::QueryEngine;
 use session::context::QueryContextRef;
 use store_api::metadata::RegionMetadataRef;
-use store_api::region_engine::RegionEngine;
+use store_api::region_engine::{RegionEngine, RegionRole};
 use store_api::region_request::RegionRequest;
 use store_api::storage::{RegionId, ScanRequest};
 use table::TableRef;
@@ -190,4 +190,8 @@ impl RegionEngine for MockRegionEngine {
     fn set_writable(&self, _region_id: RegionId, _writable: bool) -> Result<(), BoxedError> {
         Ok(())
     }
+
+    fn role(&self, _region_id: RegionId) -> Option<RegionRole> {
+        Some(RegionRole::Leader)
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/file-engine/src/engine.rs b/src/file-engine/src/engine.rs
index a2c808ea10..867d39a282 100644
--- a/src/file-engine/src/engine.rs
+++ b/src/file-engine/src/engine.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 // limitations under the License.
 
 use std::collections::HashMap;
-use std::sync::Arc;
+use std::sync::{Arc, RwLock};
 
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use common_catalog::consts::FILE_ENGINE;
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ use common_telemetry::{error, info};
 use object_store::ObjectStore;
 use snafu::{ensure, OptionExt};
 use store_api::metadata::RegionMetadataRef;
-use store_api::region_engine::RegionEngine;
+use store_api::region_engine::{RegionEngine, RegionRole};
 use store_api::region_request::{
     RegionCloseRequest, RegionCreateRequest, RegionDropRequest, RegionOpenRequest, RegionRequest,
 };
 use store_api::storage::{RegionId, ScanRequest};
-use tokio::sync::{Mutex, RwLock};
+use tokio::sync::Mutex;
 
 use crate::config::EngineConfig;
 use crate::error::{
@@ -102,6 +102,10 @@ impl RegionEngine for FileRegionEngine {
             .set_writable(region_id, writable)
             .map_err(BoxedError::new)
     }
+
+    fn role(&self, region_id: RegionId) -> Option<RegionRole> {
+        self.inner.state(region_id)
+    }
 }
 
 struct EngineInner {
@@ -147,7 +151,7 @@ impl EngineInner {
 
     async fn stop(&self) -> EngineResult<()> {
         let _lock = self.region_mutex.lock().await;
-        self.regions.write().await.clear();
+        self.regions.write().unwrap().clear();
         Ok(())
     }
 
@@ -155,6 +159,14 @@ impl EngineInner {
         // TODO(zhongzc): Improve the semantics and implementation of this API.
         Ok(())
     }
+
+    fn state(&self, region_id: RegionId) -> Option<RegionRole> {
+        if self.regions.read().unwrap().get(&region_id).is_some() {
+            Some(RegionRole::Leader)
+        } else {
+            None
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl EngineInner {
@@ -189,7 +201,7 @@ impl EngineInner {
                 region_id, err
             );
         })?;
-        self.regions.write().await.insert(region_id, region);
+        self.regions.write().unwrap().insert(region_id, region);
 
         info!("A new region is created, region_id: {}", region_id);
         Ok(Output::AffectedRows(0))
@@ -219,7 +231,7 @@ impl EngineInner {
                 region_id, err
             );
         })?;
-        self.regions.write().await.insert(region_id, region);
+        self.regions.write().unwrap().insert(region_id, region);
 
         info!("Region opened, region_id: {}", region_id);
         Ok(Output::AffectedRows(0))
@@ -232,7 +244,7 @@ impl EngineInner {
     ) -> EngineResult<Output> {
         let _lock = self.region_mutex.lock().await;
 
-        let mut regions = self.regions.write().await;
+        let mut regions = self.regions.write().unwrap();
         if regions.remove(&region_id).is_some() {
             info!("Region closed, region_id: {}", region_id);
         }
@@ -263,17 +275,17 @@ impl EngineInner {
                 );
             })?;
         }
-        let _ = self.regions.write().await.remove(&region_id);
+        let _ = self.regions.write().unwrap().remove(&region_id);
 
         info!("Region dropped, region_id: {}", region_id);
         Ok(Output::AffectedRows(0))
     }
 
     async fn get_region(&self, region_id: RegionId) -> Option<FileRegionRef> {
-        self.regions.read().await.get(&region_id).cloned()
+        self.regions.read().unwrap().get(&region_id).cloned()
     }
 
     async fn exists(&self, region_id: RegionId) -> bool {
-        self.regions.read().await.contains_key(&region_id)
+        self.regions.read().unwrap().contains_key(&region_id)
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/mito2/src/engine.rs b/src/mito2/src/engine.rs
index 293107ca9a..6251a79376 100644
--- a/src/mito2/src/engine.rs
+++ b/src/mito2/src/engine.rs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ use object_store::manager::ObjectStoreManagerRef;
 use snafu::{OptionExt, ResultExt};
 use store_api::logstore::LogStore;
 use store_api::metadata::RegionMetadataRef;
-use store_api::region_engine::RegionEngine;
+use store_api::region_engine::{RegionEngine, RegionRole};
 use store_api::region_request::RegionRequest;
 use store_api::storage::{RegionId, ScanRequest};
 
@@ -184,6 +184,16 @@ impl EngineInner {
         region.set_writable(writable);
         Ok(())
     }
+
+    fn role(&self, region_id: RegionId) -> Option<RegionRole> {
+        self.workers.get_region(region_id).map(|region| {
+            if region.is_writable() {
+                RegionRole::Leader
+            } else {
+                RegionRole::Follower
+            }
+        })
+    }
 }
 
 #[async_trait]
@@ -247,6 +257,10 @@ impl RegionEngine for MitoEngine {
             .set_writable(region_id, writable)
             .map_err(BoxedError::new)
     }
+
+    fn role(&self, region_id: RegionId) -> Option<RegionRole> {
+        self.inner.role(region_id)
+    }
 }
 
 // Tests methods.
diff --git a/src/mito2/src/engine/open_test.rs b/src/mito2/src/engine/open_test.rs
index e8254cf71d..74cc1e0df8 100644
--- a/src/mito2/src/engine/open_test.rs
+++ b/src/mito2/src/engine/open_test.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ use std::time::Duration;
 use api::v1::Rows;
 use common_error::ext::ErrorExt;
 use common_error::status_code::StatusCode;
-use store_api::region_engine::RegionEngine;
+use store_api::region_engine::{RegionEngine, RegionRole};
 use store_api::region_request::{
     RegionCloseRequest, RegionOpenRequest, RegionPutRequest, RegionRequest,
 };
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ async fn test_engine_open_empty() {
     assert_eq!(StatusCode::RegionNotFound, err.status_code());
     let err = engine.set_writable(region_id, true).unwrap_err();
     assert_eq!(StatusCode::RegionNotFound, err.status_code());
+    let role = engine.role(region_id);
+    assert_eq!(role, None);
 }
 
 #[tokio::test]
@@ -124,8 +126,11 @@ async fn test_engine_open_readonly() {
         .unwrap_err();
     assert_eq!(StatusCode::RegionReadonly, err.status_code());
 
+    assert_eq!(Some(RegionRole::Follower), engine.role(region_id));
     // Set writable and write.
     engine.set_writable(region_id, true).unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(Some(RegionRole::Leader), engine.role(region_id));
+
     put_rows(&engine, region_id, rows).await;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/store-api/src/region_engine.rs b/src/store-api/src/region_engine.rs
index 85a6be02f2..7f6762562a 100644
--- a/src/store-api/src/region_engine.rs
+++ b/src/store-api/src/region_engine.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
+use api::greptime_proto::v1::meta::RegionRole as PbRegionRole;
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use common_error::ext::BoxedError;
 use common_query::Output;
@@ -25,6 +26,23 @@ use crate::metadata::RegionMetadataRef;
 use crate::region_request::RegionRequest;
 use crate::storage::{RegionId, ScanRequest};
 
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq)]
+pub enum RegionRole {
+    // Readonly region(mito2), Readonly region(file).
+    Follower,
+    // Writable region(mito2).
+    Leader,
+}
+
+impl From<RegionRole> for PbRegionRole {
+    fn from(value: RegionRole) -> Self {
+        match value {
+            RegionRole::Follower => PbRegionRole::Follower,
+            RegionRole::Leader => PbRegionRole::Leader,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[async_trait]
 pub trait RegionEngine: Send + Sync {
     /// Name of this engine
@@ -61,6 +79,11 @@ pub trait RegionEngine: Send + Sync {
     /// the region as readonly doesn't guarantee that write operations in progress will not
     /// take effect.
     fn set_writable(&self, region_id: RegionId, writable: bool) -> Result<(), BoxedError>;
+
+    /// Indicates region role.
+    ///
+    /// Returns the `None` if the region is not found.
+    fn role(&self, region_id: RegionId) -> Option<RegionRole>;
 }
 
 pub type RegionEngineRef = Arc<dyn RegionEngine>;