Katghara Gram Panchayat, Belghat
Katghara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Belghat Kshettra Panchayat and Gorakhpur Zila Panchayat. Katghara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Alavalpur, Bansipur Urf Kachha, and Bela. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
List of Villages in Katghara Gram Panchayat
Katghara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alavalpur |
| 2 | Bansipur Urf Kachha |
| 3 | Bela |
| 4 | Chaknurvaph |
| 5 | Hem Chaura |
| 6 | Katghara |
| 7 | Turkvalia |
| 8 | Vishunpur Urf Shahpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Katghara Gram Panchayat
Katghara Gram Panchayat is part of Uttar Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Katghara 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)
Belghat Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katghara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Gorakhpur Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katghara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Katghara Gram Panchayat
Where is Katghara Gram Panchayat located?
Katghara Gram Panchayat is located in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Belghat Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Katghara Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Katghara Gram Panchayat: Alavalpur, Bansipur Urf Kachha, Bela, Chaknurvaph, Hem Chaura, Katghara, Turkvalia, and Vishunpur Urf Shahpur.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Katghara Gram Panchayat come under?
Katghara Gram Panchayat comes under Belghat Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gorakhpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Katghara Gram Panchayat come under?
Gorakhpur Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katghara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Katghara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Belghat Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Gorakhpur Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Katghara Gram Panchayat?
Katghara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Panchayat Adhikari.
What does Katghara Gram Panchayat do?
Katghara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.