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