Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat, Jamkhandi
Kankanwadi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bagalkote district of Karnataka. It falls under the Jamkhandi Taluka Panchayat and Bagalkote Zilla Panchayat. Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Kadakol and Kankanawadi. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat
Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kadakol |
| 2 | Kankanawadi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat
Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kankanwadi 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)
Jamkhandi Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kankanwadi 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 Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat
Where is Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat located?
Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat is located in the Bagalkote district of Karnataka. It falls under the Jamkhandi Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat: Kadakol and Kankanawadi.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat come under?
Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat comes under Jamkhandi Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bagalkote district.
Which District Panchayat does Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat come under?
Bagalkote Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jamkhandi Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Bagalkote Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat?
Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat do?
Kankanwadi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.