Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat, Haldwani
Khanwal Katan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Haldwani Kshettra Panchayat and Nainital Zila Panchayat. Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Bhawanipur, Deopur Danai, and Gobindpur. It is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat
Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhawanipur |
| 2 | Deopur Danai |
| 3 | Gobindpur |
| 4 | Harkishanpur |
| 5 | Indrapur |
| 6 | Jaipur |
| 7 | Katan Khanwal |
| 8 | Madanpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat
Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat is part of Uttarakhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khanwal Katan 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)
Haldwani Kshettra Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Nainital Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat
Where is Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat located?
Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat is located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Haldwani Kshettra Panchayat.
How many villages come under Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat: Bhawanipur, Deopur Danai, Gobindpur, Harkishanpur, Indrapur, Jaipur, Katan Khanwal, and Madanpur.
Which Kshettra Panchayat does Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat come under?
Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat comes under Haldwani Kshettra Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nainital district.
Which District Panchayat does Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat come under?
Nainital Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Uttarakhand have?
Uttarakhand follows a three-tier structure. Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Haldwani Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Nainital Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat?
Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Gram Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat do?
Khanwal Katan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.