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