Karap Gram Panchayat, Narharpur

Karap is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Narharpur Janpad Panchayat and Uttar Bastar Kanker Zila Panchayat. Karap Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Karap and Puriyara. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Karap Gram Panchayat

Karap Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Karap
2Puriyara

Panchayati Raj Structure for Karap Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Karap 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Uttar Bastar Kanker Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karap Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Karap Gram Panchayat

Where is Karap Gram Panchayat located?

Karap Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Narharpur Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Karap Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Karap Gram Panchayat: Karap and Puriyara.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Karap Gram Panchayat come under?

Karap Gram Panchayat comes under Narharpur Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttar Bastar Kanker district.

Which District Panchayat does Karap Gram Panchayat come under?

Uttar Bastar Kanker Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karap Gram Panchayat.

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

Chhattisgarh follows a three-tier structure. Karap Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Narharpur Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Uttar Bastar Kanker Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Karap Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Karap Gram Panchayat do?

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