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