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