Sothana Gram Panchayat, Viratnagar
Sothana is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kotputli-Behror district of Rajasthan. It falls under the Viratnagar Panchayat Samiti and Kotputli-Behror Zila Parishad. Sothana Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Badshah Pur, Chak Chamroli, and Deoli. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Sothana Gram Panchayat
Sothana Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badshah Pur |
| 2 | Chak Chamroli |
| 3 | Deoli |
| 4 | Gopipur |
| 5 | Papri |
| 6 | Sothana |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sothana Gram Panchayat
Sothana Gram Panchayat is part of Rajasthan's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sothana 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)
Viratnagar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sothana Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kotputli-Behror Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sothana Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sothana Gram Panchayat
Where is Sothana Gram Panchayat located?
Sothana Gram Panchayat is located in the Kotputli-Behror district of Rajasthan. It falls under the Viratnagar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sothana Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Sothana Gram Panchayat: Badshah Pur, Chak Chamroli, Deoli, Gopipur, Papri, and Sothana.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sothana Gram Panchayat come under?
Sothana Gram Panchayat comes under Viratnagar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kotputli-Behror district.
Which District Panchayat does Sothana Gram Panchayat come under?
Kotputli-Behror Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sothana Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Rajasthan have?
Rajasthan follows a three-tier structure. Sothana Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Viratnagar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kotputli-Behror Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sothana Gram Panchayat?
Sothana Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Sothana Gram Panchayat do?
Sothana Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.