Kantalu Gram Panchayat, Meghraj
Kantalu is a Gram Panchayat located in the Arvalli district of Gujarat. It falls under the Meghraj Taluka Panchayat and Arvalli District Panchayat. Kantalu Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Kantalu, Rajpur (Isari), and Vanka Timba. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.
List of Villages in Kantalu Gram Panchayat
Kantalu Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kantalu |
| 2 | Rajpur (Isari) |
| 3 | Vanka Timba |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kantalu Gram Panchayat
Kantalu Gram Panchayat is part of Gujarat's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kantalu 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)
Meghraj Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kantalu Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Arvalli District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kantalu Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kantalu Gram Panchayat
Where is Kantalu Gram Panchayat located?
Kantalu Gram Panchayat is located in the Arvalli district of Gujarat. It falls under the Meghraj Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Kantalu Gram Panchayat?
3 villages come under Kantalu Gram Panchayat: Kantalu, Rajpur (Isari), and Vanka Timba.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Kantalu Gram Panchayat come under?
Kantalu Gram Panchayat comes under Meghraj Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Arvalli district.
Which District Panchayat does Kantalu Gram Panchayat come under?
Arvalli District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kantalu Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Gujarat have?
Gujarat follows a three-tier structure. Kantalu Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Meghraj Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Arvalli District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kantalu Gram Panchayat?
Kantalu Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.
What does Kantalu Gram Panchayat do?
Kantalu Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.