Katgaon Gram Panchayat, Nichar
Katgaon is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Nichar Panchayat Samiti and Kinnaur Zila Parishad. Katgaon Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Baiyee (30/10), D.P.F.Dutrang C-89, and D.P.F.Yati C-91. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Katgaon Gram Panchayat
Katgaon Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baiyee (30/10) |
| 2 | D.P.F.Dutrang C-89 |
| 3 | D.P.F.Yati C-91 |
| 4 | Dhar Yongrang |
| 5 | Kalingo (86/2) |
| 6 | Kangarang (91/ 7) |
| 7 | Katgaon (30/7) |
| 8 | Pandoshwar Dhar |
| 9 | Rarang (30/11) |
| 10 | Yotrang (30/9) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Katgaon Gram Panchayat
Katgaon Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Katgaon 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)
Nichar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katgaon Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kinnaur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katgaon Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Katgaon Gram Panchayat
Where is Katgaon Gram Panchayat located?
Katgaon Gram Panchayat is located in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Nichar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Katgaon Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Katgaon Gram Panchayat: Baiyee (30/10), D.P.F.Dutrang C-89, D.P.F.Yati C-91, Dhar Yongrang, Kalingo (86/2), Kangarang (91/ 7), Katgaon (30/7), Pandoshwar Dhar, Rarang (30/11), and Yotrang (30/9).
Which Panchayat Samiti does Katgaon Gram Panchayat come under?
Katgaon Gram Panchayat comes under Nichar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kinnaur district.
Which District Panchayat does Katgaon Gram Panchayat come under?
Kinnaur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katgaon Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Katgaon Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nichar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kinnaur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Katgaon Gram Panchayat?
Katgaon Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Katgaon Gram Panchayat do?
Katgaon Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.