Kotla Gram Panchayat, Bilaspur Sadar
Kotla is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Bilaspur Sadar Panchayat Samiti and Bilaspur Zila Parishad. Kotla Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Bhalwad, Dadhog, and Ghayana. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kotla Gram Panchayat
Kotla Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhalwad |
| 2 | Dadhog |
| 3 | Ghayana |
| 4 | Jangal Kasal (32/1) |
| 5 | Kolnu |
| 6 | Kotla |
| 7 | Panjetan |
| 8 | Thlaila |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kotla Gram Panchayat
Kotla Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kotla 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)
Bilaspur Sadar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kotla 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 Kotla Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kotla Gram Panchayat
Where is Kotla Gram Panchayat located?
Kotla Gram Panchayat is located in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Bilaspur Sadar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kotla Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Kotla Gram Panchayat: Bhalwad, Dadhog, Ghayana, Jangal Kasal (32/1), Kolnu, Kotla, Panjetan, and Thlaila.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kotla Gram Panchayat come under?
Kotla Gram Panchayat comes under Bilaspur Sadar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bilaspur district.
Which District Panchayat does Kotla Gram Panchayat come under?
Bilaspur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kotla Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Kotla Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bilaspur Sadar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bilaspur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kotla Gram Panchayat?
Kotla Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kotla Gram Panchayat do?
Kotla Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.