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