Kotla Gram Panchayat, Naugaon

Kotla is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Naugaon Kshettra Panchayat and Uttarkashi Zila Panchayat. Kotla Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Dhonsali, Ghund, and Jakhali. 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
1Dhonsali
2Ghund
3Jakhali
4Kotala

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)

Naugaon 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)

Uttarkashi 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 Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Naugaon Kshettra Panchayat.

How many villages come under Kotla Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Kotla Gram Panchayat: Dhonsali, Ghund, Jakhali, and Kotala.

Which Kshettra Panchayat does Kotla Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Kotla Gram Panchayat come under?

Uttarkashi 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, Naugaon Kshettra Panchayat at the intermediate level and Uttarkashi 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.