Arakeri Gram Panchayat, Bilagi

Arakeri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bagalkote district of Karnataka. It falls under the Bilagi Taluka Panchayat and Bagalkote Zilla Panchayat. Arakeri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Arakeri and Durgapura. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Arakeri Gram Panchayat

Arakeri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Arakeri
2Durgapura

Panchayati Raj Structure for Arakeri Gram Panchayat

Arakeri Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Arakeri 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)

Bilagi Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arakeri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Bagalkote Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arakeri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Arakeri Gram Panchayat

Where is Arakeri Gram Panchayat located?

Arakeri Gram Panchayat is located in the Bagalkote district of Karnataka. It falls under the Bilagi Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Arakeri Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Arakeri Gram Panchayat: Arakeri and Durgapura.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Arakeri Gram Panchayat come under?

Arakeri Gram Panchayat comes under Bilagi Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bagalkote district.

Which District Panchayat does Arakeri Gram Panchayat come under?

Bagalkote Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arakeri Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Arakeri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bilagi Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Bagalkote Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Arakeri Gram Panchayat?

Arakeri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

What does Arakeri Gram Panchayat do?

Arakeri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.