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