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