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