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