Kottara Gram Panchayat, Charama

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

List of Villages in Kottara Gram Panchayat

Kottara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Jambahara
2Kottara

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kottara Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kottara 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)

Charama Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kottara 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 Kottara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kottara Gram Panchayat

Where is Kottara Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Kottara Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Kottara Gram Panchayat: Jambahara and Kottara.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Kottara Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Kottara Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Kottara Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kottara Gram Panchayat do?

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