Kathar Halqa Panchayat, Arnia
Kathar is a Halqa Panchayat located in the Jammu district of Jammu And Kashmir. It falls under the Arnia Block Panchayat and Jammu District Development Council. Kathar Halqa Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Kathar, Kilchpur, and Kotla. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kathar Halqa Panchayat
Kathar Halqa Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kathar |
| 2 | Kilchpur |
| 3 | Kotla |
| 4 | Sheikupur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kathar Halqa Panchayat
Kathar Halqa Panchayat is part of Jammu And Kashmir's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kathar Halqa 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)
Arnia Block Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kathar Halqa Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Jammu District Development Council is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kathar Halqa Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kathar Halqa Panchayat
Where is Kathar Halqa Panchayat located?
Kathar Halqa Panchayat is located in the Jammu district of Jammu And Kashmir. It falls under the Arnia Block Panchayat.
How many villages come under Kathar Halqa Panchayat?
4 villages come under Kathar Halqa Panchayat: Kathar, Kilchpur, Kotla, and Sheikupur.
Which Block Panchayat does Kathar Halqa Panchayat come under?
Kathar Halqa Panchayat comes under Arnia Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jammu district.
Which District Panchayat does Kathar Halqa Panchayat come under?
Jammu District Development Council is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kathar Halqa Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jammu And Kashmir have?
Jammu And Kashmir follows a three-tier structure. Kathar Halqa Panchayat sits at the village level, Arnia Block Panchayat at the intermediate level and Jammu District Development Council at the district level.
Who heads Kathar Halqa Panchayat?
Kathar Halqa Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kathar Halqa Panchayat do?
Kathar Halqa Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.