Kotla Gram Panchayat, Lohaghat

Kotla is a Gram Panchayat located in the Champawat district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Lohaghat Kshettra Panchayat and Champawat Zila Panchayat. Kotla Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Baman Kuda, Dheeng, and Kotla. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kotla Gram Panchayat

Kotla Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Baman Kuda
2Dheeng
3Kotla
4Nauliya

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kotla Gram Panchayat

Kotla Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kotla 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)

Lohaghat Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kotla Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Champawat Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kotla Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kotla Gram Panchayat

Where is Kotla Gram Panchayat located?

Kotla Gram Panchayat is located in the Champawat district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Lohaghat Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Kotla Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Kotla Gram Panchayat: Baman Kuda, Dheeng, Kotla, and Nauliya.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Kotla Gram Panchayat come under?

Kotla Gram Panchayat comes under Lohaghat Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Champawat district.

Which District Panchayat does Kotla Gram Panchayat come under?

Champawat Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kotla Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?

Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Kotla Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Lohaghat Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Champawat Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Kotla Gram Panchayat?

Kotla Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Kotla Gram Panchayat do?

Kotla Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.