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