Kottur Gram Panchayat, Bhopal Patnam

Kottur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Bhopal Patnam Janpad Panchayat and Bijapur Zila Panchayat. Kottur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Annaram, Kotur, and Tarlaguda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kottur Gram Panchayat

Kottur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Annaram
2Kotur
3Tarlaguda

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kottur Gram Panchayat

Kottur Gram Panchayat is part of Chhattisgarh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kottur 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)

Bhopal Patnam Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kottur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Bijapur Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kottur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kottur Gram Panchayat

Where is Kottur Gram Panchayat located?

Kottur Gram Panchayat is located in the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Bhopal Patnam Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Kottur Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Kottur Gram Panchayat: Annaram, Kotur, and Tarlaguda.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Kottur Gram Panchayat come under?

Kottur Gram Panchayat comes under Bhopal Patnam Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bijapur district.

Which District Panchayat does Kottur Gram Panchayat come under?

Bijapur Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kottur Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Chhattisgarh have?

Chhattisgarh follows a three-tier structure. Kottur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bhopal Patnam Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Bijapur Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Kottur Gram Panchayat?

Kottur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Kottur Gram Panchayat do?

Kottur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.