Khanagaon Gram Panchayat, Gokak

Khanagaon is a Gram Panchayat located in the Belagavi district of Karnataka. It falls under the Gokak Taluka Panchayat and Belagavi Zilla Panchayat. Khanagaon Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Devagoudanahatti, Ginimar Hosur, and Khanagaon. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Khanagaon Gram Panchayat

Khanagaon Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Devagoudanahatti
2Ginimar Hosur
3Khanagaon
4Nabapur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Khanagaon Gram Panchayat

Khanagaon Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Khanagaon 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)

Gokak Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanagaon 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 Khanagaon Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Khanagaon Gram Panchayat

Where is Khanagaon Gram Panchayat located?

Khanagaon Gram Panchayat is located in the Belagavi district of Karnataka. It falls under the Gokak Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Khanagaon Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Khanagaon Gram Panchayat: Devagoudanahatti, Ginimar Hosur, Khanagaon, and Nabapur.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Khanagaon Gram Panchayat come under?

Khanagaon Gram Panchayat comes under Gokak Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Belagavi district.

Which District Panchayat does Khanagaon Gram Panchayat come under?

Belagavi Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanagaon Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Khanagaon Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gokak Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Belagavi Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Khanagaon Gram Panchayat?

Khanagaon Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

What does Khanagaon Gram Panchayat do?

Khanagaon Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.