Devagiri Gram Panchayat, Sandur
Devagiri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ballari district of Karnataka. It falls under the Sandur Taluka Panchayat and Ballari Zilla Panchayat. Devagiri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Deogiri, Karthikeshwar, and Narayanapur. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Devagiri Gram Panchayat
Devagiri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Deogiri |
| 2 | Karthikeshwar |
| 3 | Narayanapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Devagiri Gram Panchayat
Devagiri Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Devagiri 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)
Sandur Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Devagiri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Ballari Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Devagiri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Devagiri Gram Panchayat
Where is Devagiri Gram Panchayat located?
Devagiri Gram Panchayat is located in the Ballari district of Karnataka. It falls under the Sandur Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Devagiri Gram Panchayat?
3 villages come under Devagiri Gram Panchayat: Deogiri, Karthikeshwar, and Narayanapur.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Devagiri Gram Panchayat come under?
Devagiri Gram Panchayat comes under Sandur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ballari district.
Which District Panchayat does Devagiri Gram Panchayat come under?
Ballari Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Devagiri Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Devagiri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sandur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Ballari Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Devagiri Gram Panchayat?
Devagiri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Devagiri Gram Panchayat do?
Devagiri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.