Katwan Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur
Katwan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Deoghar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti and Deoghar Zila Parishad. Katwan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 21 villages, including Amelawa, Aurabari, and Dariadih Urf Bandarbona. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Katwan Gram Panchayat
Katwan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amelawa |
| 2 | Aurabari |
| 3 | Dariadih Urf Bandarbona |
| 4 | Gadhiyari |
| 5 | Gobardaha |
| 6 | Hirnatanr |
| 7 | Jamua |
| 8 | Jogiyakanali |
| 9 | Katahara |
| 10 | Katahara Chhit |
| 11 | Katahara Chhit |
| 12 | Katban |
| 13 | Katban Chhit |
| 14 | Kherwa |
| 15 | Lorhibaran |
| 16 | Mansaraykurwa |
| 17 | Mansaraykurwa Chhit |
| 18 | Mathaiya |
| 19 | Saharpura |
| 20 | Simrakita |
| 21 | Tinghara |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Katwan Gram Panchayat
Katwan Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Katwan 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)
Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katwan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Deoghar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katwan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Katwan Gram Panchayat
Where is Katwan Gram Panchayat located?
Katwan Gram Panchayat is located in the Deoghar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Katwan Gram Panchayat?
21 villages come under Katwan Gram Panchayat: Amelawa, Aurabari, Dariadih Urf Bandarbona, Gadhiyari, and Gobardaha and 16 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Katwan Gram Panchayat come under?
Katwan Gram Panchayat comes under Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Deoghar district.
Which District Panchayat does Katwan Gram Panchayat come under?
Deoghar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katwan Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Katwan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Deoghar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Katwan Gram Panchayat?
Katwan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Katwan Gram Panchayat do?
Katwan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.