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