Vittalapura Gram Panchayat, Sandur
Vittalapura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ballari district of Karnataka. It falls under the Sandur Taluka Panchayat and Ballari Zilla Panchayat. Vittalapura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Havinamadugu, Kererampura, and M. Gangalapura. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Vittalapura Gram Panchayat
Vittalapura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Havinamadugu |
| 2 | Kererampura |
| 3 | M. Gangalapura |
| 4 | Malapur |
| 5 | S. Thimmalapura |
| 6 | Thumati |
| 7 | Thumati Thand |
| 8 | Vittalapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Vittalapura Gram Panchayat
Vittalapura Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Vittalapura 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 Vittalapura 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 Vittalapura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Vittalapura Gram Panchayat
Where is Vittalapura Gram Panchayat located?
Vittalapura Gram Panchayat is located in the Ballari district of Karnataka. It falls under the Sandur Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Vittalapura Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Vittalapura Gram Panchayat: Havinamadugu, Kererampura, M. Gangalapura, Malapur, S. Thimmalapura, Thumati, Thumati Thand, and Vittalapur.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Vittalapura Gram Panchayat come under?
Vittalapura Gram Panchayat comes under Sandur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ballari district.
Which District Panchayat does Vittalapura Gram Panchayat come under?
Ballari Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Vittalapura Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Vittalapura Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sandur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Ballari Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Vittalapura Gram Panchayat?
Vittalapura Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Vittalapura Gram Panchayat do?
Vittalapura Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.