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