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Katol Panchayat Samiti

Intermediate Panchayat (Tier-2)

A Panchayat Samiti (also referred to as Taluka Panchayat, Mandal Parishad, or Block Panchayat) is the intermediate tier of rural local self-governance in India. Operating at the tehsil/taluka level, it coordinates development programs between village Gram Panchayats and the district-level Zilla Parishad.

The taluka/block Katol is located in Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It encompasses 32 intermediate wards represented by elected Panchayat Samiti Members (Sadasya) and covers 83 Gram Panchayats.

State

Maharashtra

District (Zilla Parishad)

Nagpur ZP

Sub-District / Taluka

Katol (काटोल)

Local Body Code

4803

Panchayat Samiti (Block Panchayat) Information

Understanding the structure, intermediate wards, and key governance responsibilities at the Taluka/Block level.

1. What is a Panchayat Samiti?

A Panchayat Samiti (also known as Taluka Panchayat, Mandal Parishad, or Block Panchayat) is the intermediate tier of the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, linking village Gram Panchayats with the district-level Zilla Parishad.

2. Intermediate Wards (Gans)

  • The taluka area is divided into electoral wards (Gans) based on rural population distribution.
  • Each intermediate ward directly elects a representative called a Panchayat Samiti Member (Sadasya).

3. Leadership & Administration

  • Sabhapati / President: Elected by and from the Samiti members to head the political body.
  • Block Development Officer (BDO): Executive head appointed by state government to administer development schemes.

4. Key Functions & Schemes

Panchayat Samitis coordinate block-level public works:

  • • Rural employment (MGNREGA coordination)
  • • Primary health centers & sub-centers
  • • Agriculture subsidies & minor irrigation
  • • Anganwadi centers & early child nutrition

5. Gram Panchayat Coordination

The Samiti consolidates and reviews development plans prepared by Gram Panchayats and coordinates with the Zilla Parishad for budget allocation and scheme execution.

6. Representation & Inclusivity

Constitutional reservations guarantee proportional representation for SC / ST / OBC, and ensure 50% reservation for women in local governance in Maharashtra.

List of Wards of Katol Panchayat Samiti

32 Wards
# Ward Name (English) Local Name Ward Number Ward Code Related Village Data
1 Ward No. 1 Ward No. 1 1 118707 N/A
2 Ward No. 1 Ward No. 1 1 118707 N/A
3 Ward No. 2 वार्ड2 2 154164 N/A
4 Ward No. 2 वार्ड2 2 154164 N/A
5 Ward No. 3 वार्ड3 3 154166 N/A
6 Ward No. 3 वार्ड3 3 154166 N/A
7 Ward No. 4 वार्ड4 4 154168 N/A
8 Ward No. 4 वार्ड4 4 154168 N/A
9 Ward No. 5 वार्ड5 5 154170 N/A
10 Ward No. 5 वार्ड5 5 154170 N/A
11 Ward No. 6 वार्ड6 6 154174 N/A
12 Ward No. 6 वार्ड6 6 154174 N/A
13 Ward No. 7 वार्ड7 7 154176 N/A
14 Ward No. 7 वार्ड7 7 154176 N/A
15 Ward No. 8 वार्ड8 8 154179 N/A
16 Ward No. 8 वार्ड8 8 154179 N/A
17 Yenwa येनवा 9 742393 Loading...
18 Yenwa येनवा 9 742393 Loading...
19 Zilpa झील्पा 10 742417 Loading...
20 Zilpa झील्पा 10 742417 Loading...
21 Paradsinga पारडसिंगा 11 742435 Loading...
22 Paradsinga पारडसिंगा 11 742435 Loading...
23 Ladgaon लाडगाव 12 742447 Loading...
24 Ladgaon लाडगाव 12 742447 Loading...
25 Metpanjara मेटपांजरा 13 742483 Loading...
26 Metpanjara मेटपांजरा 13 742483 Loading...
27 Ridhora रिधोरा 14 742518 Loading...
28 Ridhora रिधोरा 14 742518 Loading...
29 Kondhali कोंढाली 15 742525 Loading...
30 Kondhali कोंढाली 15 742525 Loading...
31 Dhotiwada धोतीवाडा 16 742533 Loading...
32 Dhotiwada धोतीवाडा 16 742533 Loading...

Gram Panchayats in Katol

83 GPs
Ambala(So) Anjangaon Bhorgad Bihalgondi Bori Chandanpardi Chargaon Chikhalagad Chikhali(Ma) Chikhali(Malo) Dhawalapur Dhotiwada Dhurkheda Digras(Bu) Dodki Dongargaon Dorli(Bha) Dorli(Bhi) Dudhala Esapur(Bu) Esapur(Kh) Fetri Ganeshpur Gangaldoh Garamsur Gharatwada Ghubdi Gondi(Moh) Gondidigras Gonhi Hatla Junapani Kachari(Sa) Kalambha Kamptee Katalabodi Khamli Khandala(Kh) Khangaon Khapri(Baro) Khari(Kh) Khursapar Khutamba Kohla Kondhali Kondhasaoli Kotwalbardi Ladgaon Linga Malegaon Maragsur Masli Masod Mendhaki Mendhepathar Metpanjra Miniwada Murti Nandora Panchadhar Pandhardhakni Panjrakate Panwadi Paradsinga Pardi(Got) Pusagondi Rajni Raulgaon Ridhora Ringanabodi Sabkund Sirsawadi Sonkhamb Sonoli Tapni Wadhona Wai(Ku) Wajbodi Wandali(Kh) Wandliwagh Yenwa Yerla(Dhote) Zilpa

Key Terms & Definitions

An intermediate ward (often called a 'Gan' in Maharashtra) is a geographical constituency representing multiple villages within the block. Citizens in this ward directly elect a representative to the Panchayat Samiti.

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code is a unique standardized national code assigned by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj to uniquely identify every intermediate panchayat and ward across India.