Katangtarai Gram Panchayat, Pithora

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

List of Villages in Katangtarai Gram Panchayat

Katangtarai Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Katangtarai
2Shankarpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Katangtarai Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Katangtarai 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Katangtarai Gram Panchayat

Where is Katangtarai Gram Panchayat located?

Katangtarai Gram Panchayat is located in the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Pithora Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Katangtarai Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Katangtarai Gram Panchayat: Katangtarai and Shankarpur.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Katangtarai Gram Panchayat come under?

Katangtarai Gram Panchayat comes under Pithora Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mahasamund district.

Which District Panchayat does Katangtarai Gram Panchayat come under?

Mahasamund Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katangtarai Gram Panchayat.

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

Chhattisgarh follows a three-tier structure. Katangtarai Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pithora Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Mahasamund Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Katangtarai Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Katangtarai Gram Panchayat do?

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