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