Kotkhas Gram Panchayat, Shree Naina Devi
Kotkhas is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Shree Naina Devi Panchayat Samiti and Bilaspur Zila Parishad. Kotkhas Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bassa, Beharda, and Dolan. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kotkhas Gram Panchayat
Kotkhas Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bassa |
| 2 | Beharda |
| 3 | Dolan |
| 4 | Jhira |
| 5 | Kangoowali |
| 6 | Kheri Bacholra |
| 7 | Kot Khash |
| 8 | Modar (387/2) |
| 9 | Nand Baihl |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kotkhas Gram Panchayat
Kotkhas Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kotkhas 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)
Shree Naina Devi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kotkhas Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Bilaspur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kotkhas Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kotkhas Gram Panchayat
Where is Kotkhas Gram Panchayat located?
Kotkhas Gram Panchayat is located in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Shree Naina Devi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kotkhas Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Kotkhas Gram Panchayat: Bassa, Beharda, Dolan, Jhira, Kangoowali, Kheri Bacholra, Kot Khash, Modar (387/2), and Nand Baihl.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kotkhas Gram Panchayat come under?
Kotkhas Gram Panchayat comes under Shree Naina Devi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bilaspur district.
Which District Panchayat does Kotkhas Gram Panchayat come under?
Bilaspur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kotkhas Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Kotkhas Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Shree Naina Devi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bilaspur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kotkhas Gram Panchayat?
Kotkhas Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kotkhas Gram Panchayat do?
Kotkhas Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.