Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat, Dodballapur
Kantanakunte is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bengaluru Rural district of Karnataka. It falls under the Dodballapur Taluka Panchayat and Bengaluru Rural Zilla Panchayat. Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Allalasandra, Amani Palankere, and Antharahalli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat
Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Allalasandra |
| 2 | Amani Palankere |
| 3 | Antharahalli |
| 4 | Kantanakunte |
| 5 | Mallathahalli |
| 6 | Medihalli |
| 7 | Ramayyana Palya |
| 8 | Tapasihalli |
| 9 | Thogarighatta |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat
Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kantanakunte 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)
Dodballapur Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Bengaluru Rural Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat
Where is Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat located?
Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat is located in the Bengaluru Rural district of Karnataka. It falls under the Dodballapur Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat: Allalasandra, Amani Palankere, Antharahalli, Kantanakunte, Mallathahalli, Medihalli, Ramayyana Palya, Tapasihalli, and Thogarighatta.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat come under?
Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat comes under Dodballapur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bengaluru Rural district.
Which District Panchayat does Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat come under?
Bengaluru Rural Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dodballapur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Bengaluru Rural Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat?
Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat do?
Kantanakunte Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.