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