Katiknar Gram Panchayat, Kesath
Katiknar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Buxar district of Bihar. It falls under the Kesath Panchayat Samiti and Buxar Zila Parishad. Katiknar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Degauli, Dehra, and Katkinar. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Katiknar Gram Panchayat
Katiknar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Degauli |
| 2 | Dehra |
| 3 | Katkinar |
| 4 | Kharauniya |
| 5 | Kirni |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Katiknar Gram Panchayat
Katiknar Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Katiknar 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)
Kesath Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katiknar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Buxar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katiknar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Katiknar Gram Panchayat
Where is Katiknar Gram Panchayat located?
Katiknar Gram Panchayat is located in the Buxar district of Bihar. It falls under the Kesath Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Katiknar Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Katiknar Gram Panchayat: Degauli, Dehra, Katkinar, Kharauniya, and Kirni.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Katiknar Gram Panchayat come under?
Katiknar Gram Panchayat comes under Kesath Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Buxar district.
Which District Panchayat does Katiknar Gram Panchayat come under?
Buxar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katiknar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Katiknar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kesath Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Buxar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Katiknar Gram Panchayat?
Katiknar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Katiknar Gram Panchayat do?
Katiknar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.