Kistaram Gram Panchayat, Konta
Kistaram is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Konta Janpad Panchayat and Sukma Zila Panchayat. Kistaram Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Arepad, Dokpad, and Elkan Guda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kistaram Gram Panchayat
Kistaram Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arepad |
| 2 | Dokpad |
| 3 | Elkan Guda |
| 4 | Jatapad |
| 5 | Kasaram |
| 6 | Kistaram |
| 7 | Mangalguda |
| 8 | Sunnampenta |
| 9 | Tiganpalli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kistaram Gram Panchayat
Kistaram Gram Panchayat is part of Chhattisgarh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kistaram 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)
Konta Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kistaram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Sukma Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kistaram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kistaram Gram Panchayat
Where is Kistaram Gram Panchayat located?
Kistaram Gram Panchayat is located in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Konta Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Kistaram Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Kistaram Gram Panchayat: Arepad, Dokpad, Elkan Guda, Jatapad, Kasaram, Kistaram, Mangalguda, Sunnampenta, and Tiganpalli.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Kistaram Gram Panchayat come under?
Kistaram Gram Panchayat comes under Konta Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sukma district.
Which District Panchayat does Kistaram Gram Panchayat come under?
Sukma Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kistaram Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Chhattisgarh have?
Chhattisgarh follows a three-tier structure. Kistaram Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Konta Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Sukma Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kistaram Gram Panchayat?
Kistaram Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kistaram Gram Panchayat do?
Kistaram Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.