Karagaon Gram Panchayat, Chikodi
Karagaon is a Gram Panchayat located in the Belagavi district of Karnataka. It falls under the Chikodi Taluka Panchayat and Belagavi Zilla Panchayat. Karagaon Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Chandaveeranahatti, Donawad, and Hanchinal (K.K.). It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Karagaon Gram Panchayat
Karagaon Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chandaveeranahatti |
| 2 | Donawad |
| 3 | Hanchinal (K.K.) |
| 4 | Karagaon |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Karagaon Gram Panchayat
Karagaon Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Karagaon 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)
Chikodi Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karagaon Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Belagavi Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karagaon Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Karagaon Gram Panchayat
Where is Karagaon Gram Panchayat located?
Karagaon Gram Panchayat is located in the Belagavi district of Karnataka. It falls under the Chikodi Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Karagaon Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Karagaon Gram Panchayat: Chandaveeranahatti, Donawad, Hanchinal (K.K.), and Karagaon.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Karagaon Gram Panchayat come under?
Karagaon Gram Panchayat comes under Chikodi Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Belagavi district.
Which District Panchayat does Karagaon Gram Panchayat come under?
Belagavi Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karagaon Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Karagaon Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chikodi Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Belagavi Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Karagaon Gram Panchayat?
Karagaon Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Karagaon Gram Panchayat do?
Karagaon Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.