Kunnur Gram Panchayat, Nippani

Kunnur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Belagavi district of Karnataka. It falls under the Nippani Taluka Panchayat and Belagavi Zilla Panchayat. Kunnur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Gajabarwadi, Kunnur, and Shivapurawadi. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Kunnur Gram Panchayat

Kunnur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Gajabarwadi
2Kunnur
3Shivapurawadi

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kunnur Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kunnur 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)

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

FAQs about Kunnur Gram Panchayat

Where is Kunnur Gram Panchayat located?

Kunnur Gram Panchayat is located in the Belagavi district of Karnataka. It falls under the Nippani Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Kunnur Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Kunnur Gram Panchayat: Gajabarwadi, Kunnur, and Shivapurawadi.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Kunnur Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Kunnur Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Kunnur Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kunnur Gram Panchayat do?

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