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