Kanketara Gram Panchayat, Rajnandgaon

Kanketara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Rajnandgaon Janpad Panchayat and Rajnandgaon Zila Panchayat. Kanketara Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Kanketra. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kanketara Gram Panchayat

Kanketara Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Kanketra

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kanketara Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kanketara 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Kanketara Gram Panchayat

Where is Kanketara Gram Panchayat located?

Kanketara Gram Panchayat is located in the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Rajnandgaon Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Kanketara Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Kanketara Gram Panchayat, namely Kanketra.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Kanketara Gram Panchayat come under?

Kanketara Gram Panchayat comes under Rajnandgaon Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rajnandgaon district.

Which District Panchayat does Kanketara Gram Panchayat come under?

Rajnandgaon Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanketara Gram Panchayat.

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

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

Who heads Kanketara Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kanketara Gram Panchayat do?

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