Kekrad Gram Panchayat, Takhatpur

Kekrad is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Takhatpur Janpad Panchayat and Bilaspur Zila Panchayat. Kekrad Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Kekrad and Thakurkapa. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kekrad Gram Panchayat

Kekrad Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Kekrad
2Thakurkapa

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kekrad Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kekrad 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Kekrad Gram Panchayat

Where is Kekrad Gram Panchayat located?

Kekrad Gram Panchayat is located in the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Takhatpur Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Kekrad Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Kekrad Gram Panchayat: Kekrad and Thakurkapa.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Kekrad Gram Panchayat come under?

Kekrad Gram Panchayat comes under Takhatpur Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bilaspur district.

Which District Panchayat does Kekrad Gram Panchayat come under?

Bilaspur Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kekrad Gram Panchayat.

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

Chhattisgarh follows a three-tier structure. Kekrad Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Takhatpur Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Bilaspur Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Kekrad Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kekrad Gram Panchayat do?

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