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