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